Integrated Lights Out 5 Firmware
CVE-2023-50272
CRITICAL
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Alternate path authentication
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| Impact | CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the critical-severity affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 5 (iLO 5) and Integrated Lights-Out 6 (iLO 6). Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
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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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-288. A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 5 (iLO 5) and Integrated Lights-Out 6 (iLO 6). The vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow authentication bypass. Affected products include: Hpe Integrated Lights-Out 5 Firmware, Hpe Integrated Lights-Out 6 Firmware.
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 5 (iLO 5) and Integrated Lights-Out 6 (iLO 6). The vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow authentication bypass.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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Attack Technique
Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
A potential local adjacent arbitrary code execution vulnerability that could potentially lead to a loss of confidentiali
A remote potential adjacent denial of service (DoS) and potential adjacent arbitrary code execution vulnerability that c
A potential arbitrary code execution and a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability within an isolated process were discove
A potential arbitrary code execution and a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability within an isolated process were discove
A security vulnerability in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 3 prior to v1.90, iLO 4 prior to v2.60, iLO 5 prior to v1.30, Moon
A local arbitrary code execution vulnerability was discovered in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 5 (iLO 5) firmware version(s)
A local arbitrary code execution vulnerability was discovered in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 5 (iLO 5) firmware version(s)
A remote cross site scripting vulnerability was identified in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 4 (iLO 4) earlier than v2.61b fo
An isolated local disclosure of information and potential isolated local arbitrary code execution vulnerability that cou
A local Denial of Service (DoS) and local arbitrary code execution vulnerability that could potentially lead to a loss o
A local arbitrary code execution vulnerability was discovered in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 5 (iLO 5) firmware version(s)
HPE Integrated Lights-Out 5, and Integrated Lights-Out 6 using iLOrest may cause denial of service. Rated high severity
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