CVE-2017-3743

Description

If multiple users are concurrently logged into a single system where one user is sending a command via the Lenovo ToolsCenter Advanced Settings Utility (ASU), UpdateXpress System Pack Installer (UXSPI) or Dynamic System Analysis (DSA) to a second machine, the other users may be able to see the user ID and clear text password that were used to access the second machine during the time the command is processing.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.35%
Vendor Advisory lenovo.com
Affected: Lenovo Group Ltd. ToolsCenter
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-10810 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-3743?
CVE-2017-3743 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-3743?
To fix CVE-2017-3743, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-3743 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-3743 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-3743?
CVE-2017-3743 affects Lenovo Group Ltd. ToolsCenter.
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