What is CVE-2016-8229?

CVE-2016-8229 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Service Bridge, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-06-04.

How severe is CVE-2016-8229?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

CSRF in Lenovo Service Bridge

CVE-2016-8229

A cross-site request forgery vulnerability in Lenovo Service Bridge before version 4 could be exploited by an attacker with access to the DHCP server used by the system where LSB is installed.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2017-06-04 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (36.8th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 37th percentile — 36.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Lenovo Service Bridge
Lenovo Group Ltd. Service Bridge — versions Earlier than version 4

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References

support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-10149 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8229?: CVE-2016-8229 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Service Bridge, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-06-04.
How severe is CVE-2016-8229?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.