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CVE-2018-16093: LXCI for VMware

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-11-30 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-434

Description

In versions prior to 5.5, LXCI for VMware allows an authenticated user to write to any system file due to insufficient sanitization during the upload of a backup file.

Affected products

• Lenovo Xclarity Integrator: before 5.5 — fixed in 5.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Lenovo Xclarity Integrator 5.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-23800
• https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-23800

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