Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Discovered in XCC Web Interface or SSH Captive Command Shell Interface

CVE-2024-38508

What is CVE-2024-38508?

A privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in the web interface and SSH captive command shell of Lenovo's XCC. This vulnerability permits an authenticated user with elevated privileges to execute command injection through specially crafted HTTP requests. The exploitation of this flaw can lead to unauthorized command execution, posing a significant security risk. It is essential for users and organizations reliant on XCC to implement the necessary security measures and patches to mitigate potential threats associated with this vulnerability.

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