CVE-2019-6187 Other in Lenovo XClarity Controller (XCC)

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Administrative users can inject malicious formulas into exported CSV files, potentially affecting downstream spreadsheet applications.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-6187?

CVE-2019-6187 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo XClarity Controller (XCC), published on 20 Nov 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A stored CSV Injection vulnerability was reported in Lenovo XClarity Controller (XCC) that could allow an administrative or other appropriately permissioned user to store malformed data in certain XCC server informational fields, that could result in crafted formulas being stored in an exported CSV file. The crafted formula is not executed on XCC itself and has no effect on the server.

Weakness: CWE-1236

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6187?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lenovo Xclarity Controller.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6187?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6187 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-6187 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6187 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hvmh-jgw7-f7xg.

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