Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessReach BMC RMCP+ interface over network
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DeliverySend initial request then crafted RAKP message
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ExploitBypass RAKP+ authentication ordering
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ExecutionEstablish RMCP+ session
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ImpactExecute IPMI commands on BMC
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Incorrect behavior order
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| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires network reachability to the baseboard management controller's RMCP+/IPMI 2.0 interface (typically UDP 623) on a Supermicro MBD-X12SPI running the affected BMC firmware (1.07.20). The specific prerequisite is the ability to send a request immediately followed by a specially crafted RAKP message that abuses the incorrect ordering in the RAKP+ authentication handshake to establish a session without valid credentials. Limiting factors: AC:H indicates the crafted message sequence is not trivially reliable; exploitation is bounded to the affected BMC product/firmware; and because BMCs are management-plane devices, realistic exposure depends on whether the IPMI interface is reachable from the attacker - properly isolated out-of-band management networks sharply reduce the attack surface. No user interaction and no authentication are required (UI:N, PR:N). |
| Impact | This is a genuine but second-tier priority rather than a drop-everything emergency. The CVSS base score of 7.4 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N) describes a network-reachable, unauthenticated flaw (PR:N) in a Supermicro baseboard management controller that yields high confidentiality and integrity impact, which is serious because it targets the out-of-band management plane. However, the signals pull toward measured urgency rather than panic: AC:H indicates the attack is not trivially repeatable (it depends on a specific crafted RAKP message ordering), EPSS is low at 0.45% (39th percentile), there is no CISA KEV listing, and no public exploit or PoC reference is present in the supplied data. The vuln.today decision label is 'this_week', consistent with a real but non-emergency fix cadence. These signals are mutually consistent - a high-impact but hard-to-exploit, not-yet-exploited BMC flaw - so there is no major conflict to flag; the main caveat is that BMC exposure in practice depends heavily on whether the management interface is network-reachable, which the CVE data cannot tell us. No KEV and no PoC means exploitation status is: no public exploit identified at time of analysis. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker with network reach to the BMC's RMCP+/IPMI interface sends a request followed by a specially crafted RAKP message that exploits the incorrect ordering in the RAKP+ authentication exchange, establishing an RMCP+ session without valid credentials. Using that session the attacker then issues IPMI commands against the management controller. No public exploit code is identified at time of analysis, and the high attack complexity (AC:H) implies the crafted-message sequence is non-trivial to reproduce. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Oct 28, 2026
Unauthenticated remote attackers can establish an RMCP+ session on Supermicro MBD-X12SPI baseboard management controllers running BMC firmware 1.07.20 by sending a request immediately followed by a specially crafted RAKP message, abusing incorrect ordering in the RAKP+ authentication handshake; a session established this way could then be used to execute commands. The flaw is rated CVSS 7.4 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N, high confidentiality and integrity impact, no availability impact) and requires network reachability to the BMC's RMCP+/IPMI 2.0 interface, typically UDP 623. EPSS is 0.45% (39th percentile), the CVE is not listed in CISA KEV and no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis; this is a genuine but second-tier priority rather than a drop-everything emergency.
RemediationAI
Consult Supermicro's security advisory at https://www.supermicro.com/en/support/security_BMC_IPMI_Oct_2026_1 for the fixed BMC firmware release for MBD-X12SPI and update from version 1.07.20 accordingly; the available data does not state an exact fixed firmware version, so patch availability must be confirmed with the vendor. Because exploitation requires network reachability to the BMC's RMCP+/IPMI 2.0 interface (typically UDP 623), the assessment notes that restricting that interface to properly isolated out-of-band management networks sharply reduces the attack surface - with the trade-off that administrators lose IPMI access from general-purpose or user networks. The high attack complexity (AC:H) limits, but does not eliminate, the reliability of the crafted RAKP message sequence.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
CWE-696 (Incorrect Behavior Order) is the root-cause class: the RAKP+ authentication handshake used during IPMI 2.0 session establishment over RMCP+ processes messages in an order that lets a crafted sequence bypass credential validation. Per the assessment, the prerequisite is the ability to send a request immediately followed by a specially crafted RAKP message that exploits this ordering to establish an RMCP+ session without valid credentials. The CPE cpe:2.3:a:smci:mbd-x12spi identifies the platform, and EUVD records MBD-X12SPI 1.07.20 as the affected BMC firmware. AC:H indicates the crafted message sequence is not trivially reliable, and the precise trigger details beyond the message ordering are not described in the available sources. No user interaction and no authentication are required (UI:N, PR:N); impact is bounded to the confidentiality and integrity of the BMC, with no availability impact assessed.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Network-facing BMC interface (AV:N) with no credentials needed (PR:N) but a non-trivial crafted RAKP ordering (AC:H); session establishment plus command execution gives C:H/I:H, with no availability impact stated (A:N).
Primary rating from Vendor (Supermicro).
CVSS VectorVendor: Supermicro
DescriptionCVE.org
A flaw in the BMC RAKP+ implementation may allow an attacker to send a request followed by a specially crafted RAKP message and establish an RMCP+ session, which could then be used to execute commands.
Executive ViewAI
Supermicro MBD-X12SPI baseboard management controllers running BMC firmware 1.07.20 contain an authentication bypass that allows unauthenticated attackers with network access to the IPMI interface to establish sessions and execute commands, compromising confidentiality and integrity of managed systems. Leadership should prioritize remediation given the criticality of BMC as a control plane and the absence of a vendor patch; however, the lack of active exploitation and low EPSS indicate a second-tier urgency.
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations include restricting network access to the BMC's RMCP+/IPMI interface to trusted management networks, monitoring for unauthorized IPMI sessions, and disabling IPMI over LAN if not required.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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