Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-29057

High

Published: 28 April 2023

Published
28 April 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0027 50.8th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-29057 is a high-severity Incorrect Default Permissions (CWE-276) vulnerability in Lenovo Thinkagile Hx7530 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 7.3 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 49.2% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A valid XCC user's local account permissions overrides their active directory permissions under specific configurations. This could lead to a privilege escalation. To be vulnerable, LDAP must be configured for authentication/authorization and logins configured as “Local First, then LDAP”.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

lenovo
thinkagile hx5530 firmware
≤ 2.93_afbt30p
lenovo
thinkagile hx7530 firmware
≤ 2.93_afbt30p · ≤ 2.93_afbt30p
lenovo
thinkagile vx3331 firmware
≤ 2.93_afbt30p
lenovo
thinkagile hx enclosure firmware
≤ 3.72_tei388s
lenovo
thinkagile hx1021 firmware
≤ 3.72_tei388s
lenovo
thinkagile hx1320 firmware
≤ 8.88_cdi3a4a
lenovo
thinkagile hx1321 firmware
≤ 8.88_cdi3a4a
lenovo
thinkagile hx1331 firmware
≤ 2.93_afbt30p
lenovo
thinkagile hx1520-r firmware
≤ 8.88_cdi3a4a
lenovo
thinkagile hx1521-r firmware
≤ 8.88_cdi3a4a
+99 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-276

Access control policy can specify and enforce secure default permissions for resources.

addresses: CWE-276

Guides setting of default permissions to the minimum required level.

addresses: CWE-276

Establishes requirements for appropriate default permissions on system resources as part of configuration management.

addresses: CWE-276

Baseline establishment and updates on install/upgrade ensure correct default permissions rather than insecure ones.

addresses: CWE-276

Requiring the most restrictive settings instead of defaults prevents incorrect default permissions on resources.

addresses: CWE-276

Requires documented processes that include setting and maintaining correct default permissions for configuration items.

addresses: CWE-276

Requires addressing secure default permissions in physical and environmental protection controls.

addresses: CWE-276

Tailoring explicitly overrides or scopes default permission assignments in the baseline to match the system's actual risk and operational needs.

References