CVE-2018-9072
CVE-2018-9072 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Xclarity Integrator 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-20.
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-20
- Affected product: Lenovo Xclarity Integrator
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In versions prior to 5.5, LXCI for VMware allows an authenticated user to download any system file due to insufficient input sanitization during file downloads.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-9072?
- In versions prior to 5.5, LXCI for VMware allows an authenticated user to download any system file due to insufficient input sanitization during file downloads.
- How severe is CVE-2018-9072?
- CVE-2018-9072 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-2018-9072 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-2018-9072?
- CVE-2018-9072 affects Lenovo Xclarity Integrator. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-9072?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2018-9072 published?
- CVE-2018-9072 was published on 2018-11-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:xclarity_integrator:*:*:*:*:*:vcenter:*:*
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