Hardcoded Encryption Keys in Supermicro IPMI Firmware for X9 and X8 Motherboards
CVE-2013-3619

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Supermicro

Status
Ipmi
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 January 2020

What is CVE-2013-3619?

The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) firmware for Supermicro X9 and X8 generation motherboards contains hardcoded private encryption keys used by the Lighttpd web server SSL interface and the Dropbear SSH daemon. This security flaw allows unauthorized access to sensitive system information, increasing the risk of data breaches and unauthorized command execution, undermining the overall integrity of the devices.

Affected Version(s)

IPMI before SMT_X9_317 and before SMT X8 312

References

https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX216642
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http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX216642
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https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/20...
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EPSS Score

9% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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