An improper certificate validation vulnerability was reported in multiple Lenovo XClarity Orchestrator (LXCO) 2.2.0 microservices that could allow an adjacent network attacker to intercept sensitive communications by performing a machine-in-the-middle attack against HTTPS connections during TLS certificate validation under certain circumstances.

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Fixes

Solution

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


Workaround

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History

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

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Metrics ssvc

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


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

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Description An improper certificate validation vulnerability was reported in multiple Lenovo XClarity Orchestrator (LXCO) 2.2.0 microservices that could allow an adjacent network attacker to intercept sensitive communications by performing a machine-in-the-middle attack against HTTPS connections during TLS certificate validation under certain circumstances.
Title Global TLS Certificate Validation Bypass in Lenovo XClarity Orchestrator
First Time appeared Lenovo
Lenovo xclarity Orchestrator
Weaknesses CWE-295
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:xclarity_orchestrator:*:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Lenovo
Lenovo xclarity Orchestrator
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: lenovo

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-05T14:48:58.634Z

Reserved: 2026-07-23T18:03:48.528Z

Link: CVE-2026-16792

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-05T14:48:56.000Z

cve-icon NVD

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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

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