CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-16089
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-11-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 8.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78
Description
In System Management Module (SMM) versions prior to 1.06, a field in the header of SMM firmware update images is insufficiently sanitized, allowing post-authentication command injection on the SMM as the root user.
Affected configurations
• lenovo system management module firmware (< 1.06)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness
References
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-24374 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-24374 Vendor Advisory