CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-19642: OS Command Injection

First published: Sun Dec 08 2019(Updated: )

On SuperMicro X8STi-F motherboards with IPMI firmware 2.06 and BIOS 02.68, the Virtual Media feature allows OS Command Injection by authenticated attackers who can send HTTP requests to the IPMI IP address. This requires a POST to /rpc/setvmdrive.asp with shell metacharacters in ShareHost or ShareName. The attacker can achieve a persistent backdoor.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Supermicro X8sti-f Bios=02.68
Supermicro X8sti-f Firmware=2.06
SuperMicro X8STi-F

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-19642.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-19642?

    CVE-2019-19642 has a severity value of 8.8, which is considered critical.

  • Which SuperMicro motherboard is affected by CVE-2019-19642?

    SuperMicro X8STi-F motherboard with IPMI firmware 2.06 and BIOS 02.68 is affected by CVE-2019-19642.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-19642?

    Authenticated attackers can exploit CVE-2019-19642 by sending HTTP requests to the IPMI IP address using the Virtual Media feature.

  • Is SuperMicro X8STi-F motherboard vulnerable to CVE-2019-19642?

    No, SuperMicro X8STi-F motherboard itself is not vulnerable to CVE-2019-19642.

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