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Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-19756 · published 13 March 2020

CVE-2019-19756: Lenovo xclarity administrator sensitive information in log file vulnerability

Lenovo · Xclarity Administrator

An internal product security audit of Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA) discovered Windows OS credentials, used to perform driver updates of managed systems, being written to a log file in clear text. This only affects LXCA version 2.6.0 when performing a Windows driver update. Affected logs are only accessible to authorized users in the First Failure Data Capture (FFDC) service log and log files on LXCA.

6.0 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.31% · top 78.1% CWE-532 · Sensitive information in log file
6.0CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 3.6
0.31%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

An internal product security audit of Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA) discovered Windows OS credentials, used to perform driver updates of managed systems, being written to a log file in clear text. This only affects LXCA version 2.6.0 when performing a Windows driver update. Affected logs are only accessible to authorized users in the First Failure Data Capture (FFDC) service log and log files on LXCA.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-29942 Vendor Advisory
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-29942 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-19756), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-15). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.