CVE-2016-8230 Information disclosure in Service Bridge
An attacker can intercept system serial numbers and model information sent over insecure HTTP connections by Lenovo Service Bridge.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-8230?
CVE-2016-8230 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Group Ltd. Service Bridge, published on 3 Jun 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Lenovo Service Bridge before version 4, an insecure HTTP connection is used by LSB to send system serial number, machine type and model and product name to Lenovo's servers.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8230?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Lenovo Lenovo Service Bridge.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8230?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-8230 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-8230 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8230 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Lenovo Group Ltd. Service Bridge
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5fgf-wgr3-724m.