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Bladecenter CVE-2013-4038

MEDIUM
Cryptographic Issues (CWE-310)
2013-08-09 psirt@us.ibm.com
Information Disclosure IBM Bladecenter Flex System X220 Compute Node Flex System X240 Compute Node Flex System X440 Compute Node System X Idataplex Dx360 M2 Server System X Idataplex Dx360 M3 Server System X Idataplex Dx360 M4 Server System X3100 M4 System X3200 M3 System X3250 M3 System X3250 M4 System X3400 M2 System X3400 M3 System X3500 M2 System X3500 M3 System X3500 M4 System X3530 M4 System X3550 M2 System X3550 M3 System X3550 M4 System X3620 M3 System X3630 M3 System X3630 M4 System X3650 M2 System X3650 M3 System X3650 M4 System X3690 X5 System X3750 M4 System X3850 X5 System X3950 X5
4.0
CVSS 2.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
4.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Aug 09, 2013 - 23:55 cve.org
MEDIUM 4.0

DescriptionCVE.org

The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) implementation in Integrated Management Module (IMM) on IBM BladeCenter, Flex System, System x iDataPlex, and System x3

servers uses cleartext for password storage, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.

AnalysisAI

The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) implementation in Integrated Management Module (IMM) on IBM BladeCenter, Flex System, System x iDataPlex, and System x3

servers uses cleartext. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-310. The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) implementation in Integrated Management Module (IMM) on IBM BladeCenter, Flex System, System x iDataPlex, and System x3

servers uses cleartext for password storage, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a file. Affected products include: Ibm Bladecenter, Ibm Flex System X220 Compute Node, Ibm Flex System X240 Compute Node, Ibm Flex System X440 Compute Node, Ibm System X Idataplex Dx360 M2 Server.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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