CVE-2023-34421 Path traversal in Lenovo XClarity Administrator
Authenticated privileged users can modify filesystem data via crafted API calls due to insufficient input validation in Lenovo XClarity Administrator.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-34421?
CVE-2023-34421 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Lenovo XClarity Administrator, published on 26 Jun 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A valid, authenticated LXCA user with elevated privileges may be able to replace filesystem data through a specifically crafted web API call due to insufficient input validation.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-34421?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Lenovo Xclarity Administrator.
How do I fix CVE-2023-34421?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-34421 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2023-34421 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-34421 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Lenovo XClarity Administrator
- 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-ffhh-2385-v666.