Description
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an operating system command vulnerability was reported in Lenovo XClarity Orchestrator (LXCO) 2.2.0 that could allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary operating system commands as a privileged user under a specific circumstance.
Published: 2026-08-04
Score: 8.7 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update Lenovo XClarity Orchestrator to the version indicated in the advisory or higher - https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/ht116433

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History

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 04 Aug 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An improper neutralization of special elements used in an operating system command vulnerability was reported in Lenovo XClarity Orchestrator (LXCO) 2.2.0 that could allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary operating system commands as a privileged user under a specific circumstance.
Title Remote Command Injection via OS Profile Password in Lenovo XClarity Orchestrator
First Time appeared Lenovo
Lenovo xclarity Orchestrator
Weaknesses CWE-20
CWE-78
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:xclarity_orchestrator:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:xclarity_orchestrator:*:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Lenovo
Lenovo xclarity Orchestrator
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Lenovo Xclarity Orchestrator
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: lenovo

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-05T14:48:38.793Z

Reserved: 2026-07-23T18:03:50.157Z

Link: CVE-2026-16793

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-05T14:48:35.407Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-04T21:30:12Z

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