Vulnerability identifier: #VU73738
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-134
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Lenovo XClarity Controller (XCC)
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
Vendor: Lenovo
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a format string error within the XCC web interface. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the API and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Lenovo XClarity Controller (XCC): All versions
External links
http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-99936
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.