How severe is CVE-2017-3744?

CVE-2017-3744 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-3744 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-3744?

CVE-2017-3744 primarily affects Lenovo Integrated Management Module Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3744?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2017-3744 published?

CVE-2017-3744 was published on 2017-06-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-3744

CVE-2017-3744 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Integrated Management Module Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-532.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-532
Affected product: Lenovo Integrated Management Module Firmware
Published: 2017-06-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the IMM2 firmware of Lenovo System x servers, remote commands issued by LXCA or other utilities may be captured in the First Failure Data Capture (FFDC) service log if the service log is generated when that remote command is running. Captured command data may contain clear text login information. Authorized users that can capture and export FFDC service log data may have access to these remote commands.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-3744?: In the IMM2 firmware of Lenovo System x servers, remote commands issued by LXCA or other utilities may be captured in the First Failure Data Capture (FFDC) service log if the service log is generated when that remote command is running. Captured command data may contain clear text login information. Authorized users that can capture and export FFDC service log data may have access to these remote commands.
How severe is CVE-2017-3744?: CVE-2017-3744 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-3744 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-3744?: CVE-2017-3744 primarily affects Lenovo Integrated Management Module Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3744?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-3744 published?: CVE-2017-3744 was published on 2017-06-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.lenovo.com/product_security/LEN-14054

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:integrated_management_module_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:integrated_management_module_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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