CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-4782

First published: Mon Jul 08 2013(Updated: )

The Supermicro BMC implementation allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary IPMI commands by using cipher suite 0 (aka cipher zero) and an arbitrary password.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Supermicro BMC firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-4782?

    CVE-2013-4782 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation and unauthorized command execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-4782?

    To fix CVE-2013-4782, upgrade the Supermicro BMC firmware to a version that disables cipher suite 0 or implements stronger authentication mechanisms.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2013-4782?

    CVE-2013-4782 affects various versions of Supermicro BMC firmware that allow the use of cipher suite 0.

  • Can CVE-2013-4782 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2013-4782 can be exploited remotely by attackers who can bypass authentication using cipher suite 0.

  • What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2013-4782?

    Exploiting CVE-2013-4782 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary IPMI commands, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the affected system.

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