CVE-2018-9071

Name: CVE-2018-9071
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-11-16T14:29:00.347+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.98%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-9071 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Lenovo Chassis Management Module (CMM) prior to version 2.0.0 allows unauthenticated users to retrieve information related to the current authentication configuration settings. Exposed settings relate to password lengths, expiration, and lockout configuration.. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Lenovo Chassis Management Module (CMM) prior to version 2.0.0 allows unauthenticated users to retrieve information related to the current authentication configuration settings. Exposed settings relate to password lengths, expiration, and lockout configuration.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.98%

57.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Lenovo	Chassis Management Module Firmware	< 2.0.0

References

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-23806Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-23806Mitigation, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 16, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-9071?

How severe is CVE-2018-9071?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-9071 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9071?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST