CVE-2018-16090 (GCVE-0-2018-16090)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-11-27 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 10:17
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
System Management Module Vulnerabilities
Summary
In System Management Module (SMM) versions prior to 1.06, the SMM certificate creation and parsing logic is vulnerable to post-authentication command injection.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
- Privilege escalation
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-24374 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | ThinkSystem SMM |
Affected:
unspecified , < 1.06
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2018-11-27 00:00
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