System Management Module Vulnerabilities
CVE-2018-9083

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Lenovo
Status
Thinksystem Smm
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 November 2018

Summary

In System Management Module (SMM) versions prior to 1.06, the SMM contains weak default root credentials which could be used to log in to the device OS -- if the attacker manages to enable SSH or Telnet connections via some other vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

ThinkSystem SMM < 1.06

References

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-24374
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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