CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-3765

7.0 HIGH Published 2018-01-10 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-01-10
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.0 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.2 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-287

Description

In Enterprise Networking Operating System (ENOS) in Lenovo and IBM RackSwitch and BladeCenter products, an authentication bypass known as "HP Backdoor" was discovered during a Lenovo security audit in the serial console, Telnet, SSH, and Web interfaces. This bypass mechanism can be accessed when performing local authentication under specific circumstances. If exploited, admin-level access to the switch is granted.

Affected configurations

• lenovo enterprise network operating system (< 8.4.6.0)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness

References