CVE-2018-9083
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-11-27 14:00
Modified
2024-08-05 07:17
Severity ?
Summary
In System Management Module (SMM) versions prior to 1.06, the SMM contains weak default root credentials which could be used to log in to the device OS -- if the attacker manages to enable SSH or Telnet connections via some other vulnerability.
References
psirt@lenovo.comhttps://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-24374Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-24374Vendor Advisory
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