CVE-2018-12172: Medium severity Intel S7200ap Firmware vulnerability
Improper password hashing in firmware in Intel Server Board (S7200AP,S7200APR) and Intel Compute Module (HNS7200AP, HNS7200AP) may allow a privileged user to potentially disclose firmware passwords via local access.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-12172?
CVE-2018-12172 is a vulnerability that involves improper password hashing in firmware in Intel Server Board (S7200AP, S7200APR) and Intel Compute Module (HNS7200AP, HNS7200AP).
What can a privileged user potentially disclose using CVE-2018-12172?
A privileged user may potentially disclose firmware passwords via local access using CVE-2018-12172.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-12172?
The affected software versions are Intel S7200ap Firmware (r01.03.0018) and Intel Hns7200ap Firmware (r01.03.0018).
What is the severity of CVE-2018-12172?
CVE-2018-12172 has a severity rating of medium, with a severity value of 5.5.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-12172?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-12172 in the advisory published by Intel: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00138.html