CVE-2019-4169 — CRITICAL (9.1)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Open Power Firmware OP910 and OP920 could allow access to BMC via IPMI using default OpenBMC password even after BMC password was changed away from the default password. IBM X-Force ID: 158702.

CVSS Score

9.1

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Open Power	op910
Ibm	Power System 8335-Gth	-
Ibm	Power System 8335-Gtx	-
Ibm	Power System 8335-Gtc	-
Ibm	Power System 8335-Gtg	-
Ibm	Power System 8335-Gtw	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-1188

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10881209Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/158702VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10881209Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/158702VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-4169?

CVE-2019-4169 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). IBM Open Power Firmware OP910 and OP920 could allow access to BMC via IPMI using default OpenBMC password even after BMC password was changed away from the default password. IBM X-Force ID: 158702.

How severe is CVE-2019-4169?

CVE-2019-4169 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-4169?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Open Power, Ibm Power System 8335-Gth, Ibm Power System 8335-Gtx, Ibm Power System 8335-Gtc, Ibm Power System 8335-Gtg.