CVE-2024-11679 Information disclosure in System x3550 M5

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

A local attacker with elevated privileges can read memory contents due to an input validation flaw in the TpmSetup module of Lenovo System x servers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-11679?

CVE-2024-11679 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo System x3550 M5, published on 11 Apr 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An input validation weakness was reported in the TpmSetup module for some legacy System x server products that could allow a local attacker with elevated privileges to read the contents of memory.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11679?

How do I fix CVE-2024-11679?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11679 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-11679 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11679 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p8w2-9mpv-5ccm.

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