8.8
CWE
78
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-42290: OS Command Injection

First published: Fri Jan 13 2023(Updated: )

NVIDIA BMC contains a vulnerability in SPX REST API, where an authorized attacker can inject arbitrary shell commands, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, information disclosure and data tampering.

Credit: psirt@nvidia.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nvidia Dgx A100 Firmware<00.19.07
NVIDIA DGX A100

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is vulnerability CVE-2022-42290?

    Vulnerability CVE-2022-42290 is a vulnerability found in NVIDIA BMC's SPX REST API that allows an authorized attacker to inject arbitrary shell commands, potentially leading to code execution, denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.

  • What is the severity of vulnerability CVE-2022-42290?

    The severity of vulnerability CVE-2022-42290 is rated as high with a severity score of 8.8.

  • Which software is affected by vulnerability CVE-2022-42290?

    The NVIDIA DGX A100 Firmware, up to version 00.19.07, is affected by vulnerability CVE-2022-42290. The NVIDIA DGX A100 itself is not vulnerable.

  • What are the potential consequences of vulnerability CVE-2022-42290?

    The potential consequences of vulnerability CVE-2022-42290 include code execution, denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.

  • Is there a fix available for vulnerability CVE-2022-42290?

    Yes, NVIDIA has released a security advisory with mitigation steps for vulnerability CVE-2022-42290. Please refer to their official document for more details.

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