What is CVE-2018-16093?

CVE-2018-16093 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Lxci For Vmware, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-11-30.

How severe is CVE-2018-16093?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Arbitrary file upload in Lenovo Lxci For Vmware

CVE-2018-16093

In versions prior to 5.5, LXCI for VMware allows an authenticated user to write to any system file due to insufficient sanitization during the upload of a backup file.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.007 (50.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Lenovo Lxci For Vmware — versions unspecified
Lenovo Xclarity_integrator

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

psirt@lenovo.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16093?: CVE-2018-16093 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Lxci For Vmware, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-11-30.
How severe is CVE-2018-16093?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.