XSS in Lenovo System Management Module Firmware
CVE-2018-16096
In System Management Module (SMM) versions prior to 1.06, the SMM web interface for changing Enclosure VPD fails to sufficiently sanitize all input for HTML tags, possibly opening a path for cross-site scripting.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.006 (47.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Lenovo System_management_module_firmware
- Lenovo Thinkagile_hx_enclosure_7x81
- Lenovo Thinkagile_hx_enclosure_7y87
- Lenovo Thinkagile_hx_enclosure_7z02
- Lenovo Thinkagile_vx_enclosure_7y11
- Lenovo Thinkagile_vx_enclosure_7y91
- Lenovo Thinksystem_d2_enclosure_7x20
- Lenovo Thinksystem_modular_enclosure_7x22
- Lenovo Thinksystem Smm — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@lenovo.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-16096?
- CVE-2018-16096 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo System Management Module Firmware, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-11-27.
- How severe is CVE-2018-16096?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.