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CVE-2018-9073
CMM Security Vulnerability
Medium5.9EPSS 0.51%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- lenovo
Description
Lenovo Chassis Management Module (CMM) prior to version 2.0.0 utilizes a hardcoded encryption key to protect certain secrets. Possession of the key can allow an attacker that has already compromised the server to decrypt these secrets.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.51% · top 57% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.9.
Weakness
- Hardcoded Encryption Key
- CWE-798 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-798 and its CVEs
Affected products
Lenovo · Chassis Management Module (CMM)
- affected unspecified – < 2.0.0
What to do
Solution: Update to CMM v 2.0.0 or higher
References (1)
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-23806 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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