CVE-2017-3765

N/A
Published: January 10, 2018 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:18 AM UTC
14 products affected across 1 vendorEnterprise Network Operating SystemRackswitch G8332Rackswitch G8272· also runs on 16 platforms

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

In Enterprise Networking Operating System (ENOS) in Lenovo and IBM RackSwitch and BladeCenter products, an authentication bypass known as "HP Backdoor" was discovered during a Lenovo security audit in the serial console, Telnet, SSH, and Web interfaces. This bypass mechanism can be accessed when performing local authentication under specific circumstances. If exploited, admin-level access to the switch is granted.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 8.4.6.0Earlier than
Affected range stops below 8.4.6.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
ibm-1g-l2-7-slb-switch-for-bladecenter (environment) · ibm-bladecenter-1-10g-uplink-ethernet-switch-module (environment) · ibm-bladecenter-layer-2-3-copper-ethernet-switch-module (environment) · ibm-bladecenter-virtual-fabric-10gb-switch-module (environment) · ibm-flex-system-en2092-1gb-ethernet-scalable-switch (environment) · ibm-flex-system-fabric-cn4093-10gb-converged-scalable-switch (environment) · ibm-flex-system-fabric-en4093-en4093r-10gb-scalable-switch (environment) · ibm-flex-system-fabric-si4093-10gb-system-interconnect-module (environment) · ibm-rackswitch-g8052 (environment) · ibm-rackswitch-g8124 (environment) · ibm-rackswitch-g8124e (environment) · ibm-rackswitch-g8264 (environment) · ibm-rackswitch-g8264cs (environment) · ibm-rackswitch-g8264t (environment) · ibm-rackswitch-g8316 (environment) · ibm-rackswitch-g8332 (environment) · lenovo-flex-system-fabric-cn4093-10gb-converged-scalable-switch (environment) · lenovo-flex-system-fabric-en4093r-10gb-scalable-switch (environment) · lenovo-flex-system-fabric-si4093-10gb-system-interconnect-module (environment) · lenovo-flex-system-si4091-system-interconnect-module (environment) · lenovo-rackswitch-g7028 (environment) · lenovo-rackswitch-g7052 (environment) · lenovo-rackswitch-g8052 (environment) · lenovo-rackswitch-g8124e (environment) · lenovo-rackswitch-g8264 (environment) · lenovo-rackswitch-g8264cs (environment) · lenovo-rackswitch-g8272 (environment) · lenovo-rackswitch-g8296 (environment) · lenovo-rackswitch-g8332 (environment)
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Remediation

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References (2)

VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040296
x_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-16095

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287

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