Vulnerability Description
On SuperMicro X8STi-F motherboards with IPMI firmware 2.06 and BIOS 02.68, the Virtual Media feature allows OS Command Injection by authenticated attackers who can send HTTP requests to the IPMI IP address. This requires a POST to /rpc/setvmdrive.asp with shell metacharacters in ShareHost or ShareName. The attacker can achieve a persistent backdoor.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Supermicro | X8Sti-F Bios | 02.68 |
| Supermicro | X8Sti-F Firmware | 2.06 |
| Supermicro | X8Sti-F | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.dark-sec.net/2019/12/supermicro-ipmi-exploitation.htmlExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.dark-sec.net/2019/12/supermicro-ipmi-exploitation.htmlExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-19642?
CVE-2019-19642 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). On SuperMicro X8STi-F motherboards with IPMI firmware 2.06 and BIOS 02.68, the Virtual Media feature allows OS Command Injection by authenticated attackers who can send HTTP requests to the IPMI IP ad...
How severe is CVE-2019-19642?
CVE-2019-19642 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-19642?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Supermicro X8Sti-F Bios, Supermicro X8Sti-F Firmware, Supermicro X8Sti-F.