CVE-2023-4606

Description

An authenticated XCC user with Read-Only permission can change a different user’s password through a crafted API command.   This affects ThinkSystem v2 and v3 servers with XCC; ThinkSystem v1 servers are not affected.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Upgrade to the product version (or newer) indicated for your model in the advisory:  https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-140960

Category

8.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.12%
Vendor Advisory lenovo.com
Affected: Lenovo Lenovo XClarity Controller (XCC)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-4606?
CVE-2023-4606 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-4606?
To fix CVE-2023-4606: Upgrade to the product version (or newer) indicated for your model in the advisory:  https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-140960
Is CVE-2023-4606 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-4606 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-2023-4606?
CVE-2023-4606 affects Lenovo Lenovo XClarity Controller (XCC).
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