CVE-2016-8221

lowpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.003 · 23 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.30% (23rd) EPSS

CVSS 1.9 · low

Is it mine?

2 products

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Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

Privilege Escalation in Lenovo XClarity Administrator earlier than 1.2.0, if LXCA is used to manage rack switches or chassis with embedded input/output modules (IOMs), certain log files viewable by authenticated users may contain passwords for internal administrative LXCA accounts with temporary passwords that are used internally by LXCA code.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.0

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–high · 1.9–7

v2.01.9lowAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.4 · impact 2.9

v3.07highCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1 · impact 5.9

v3.06.4mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-264USprimary

affected products (2)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Lenovo Group Ltd. XClarity Administrator (LXCA)≤ 1.2.0enisa_euvdEU
lenovo xclarity administrator≤ 1.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lenovo:xclarity_administrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2017-01-12modified 2026-06-17

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references (5)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN_10605 cnnvd
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95417 enisa_euvd
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN_10605 enisa_euvd
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95417Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN_10605PatchVendor Advisorynvd

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