How severe is CVE-2016-8229?

CVE-2016-8229 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2016-8229 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-8229?

CVE-2016-8229 affects Lenovo Lenovo Service Bridge. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8229?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2016-8229 published?

CVE-2016-8229 was published on 2017-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-8229

CVE-2016-8229 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Lenovo Service Bridge with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Lenovo Lenovo Service Bridge
Published: 2017-06-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A cross-site request forgery vulnerability in Lenovo Service Bridge before version 4 could be exploited by an attacker with access to the DHCP server used by the system where LSB is installed.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8229?: A cross-site request forgery vulnerability in Lenovo Service Bridge before version 4 could be exploited by an attacker with access to the DHCP server used by the system where LSB is installed.
How severe is CVE-2016-8229?: CVE-2016-8229 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2016-8229 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-8229?: CVE-2016-8229 affects Lenovo Lenovo Service Bridge. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8229?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2016-8229 published?: CVE-2016-8229 was published on 2017-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-10149

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:lenovo_service_bridge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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