CVE-2019-6179 XML external entity in XClarity Administrator (LXCA)
An XML External Entity vulnerability in Lenovo XClarity products allows attackers to disclose sensitive information.
- 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-2019-6179?
CVE-2019-6179 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA), published on 3 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An XML External Entity (XXE) processing vulnerability was reported in Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA) prior to version 2.5.0 , Lenovo XClarity Integrator (LXCI) for Microsoft System Center prior to version 7.7.0, and Lenovo XClarity Integrator (LXCI) for VMWare vCenter prior to version 6.1.0 that could allow information disclosure.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6179?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Lenovo Xclarity Administrator, Lenovo Xclarity Integrator.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6179?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6179 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-6179 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6179 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA)
- CVE-2016-8233 Information disclosure in XClarity Administrator
- CVE-2018-9064 Information disclosure in Lenovo xClarity Administrator
- CVE-2018-9066 Command injection in Lenovo xClarity Administrator
- CVE-2017-3770 Privilege escalation in Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA)
- CVE-2019-6158 Information disclosure in Lenovo XClarity Administrator
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m7jw-5wwc-gxwh.