Information disclosure in Lenovo System Management Module Firmware

CVE-2018-16095

In System Management Module (SMM) versions prior to 1.06, the SMM records hashed passwords to a debug log when user authentication fails.

EPSS: 0.009 (56.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16095?
CVE-2018-16095 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo System Management Module Firmware, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2018-11-27.
How severe is CVE-2018-16095?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.