CVE-2023-34420

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jun 26, 2023
Updated: Jul 6, 2023
CWE ID 78

Summary

CVE-2023-34420 is a newly identified vulnerability that affects systems with a specific web API used by authenticated, elevated LXCA users. This issue allows an attacker to execute command injections through carefully crafted API calls, potentially leading to serious system compromises. The vulnerability poses a significant risk as it bypasses standard security measures and grants attackers unrestricted access to the affected system. Mitigation strategies include restricting API access, implementing input validation, and ensuring that software is up-to-date with the latest security patches. System administrators are strongly advised to address this issue promptly to minimize potential damage.

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Affected Products

  • Lenovo Xclarity Administrator

Affected Vendors

  • Lenovo Companies