CVE-2013-3623 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Supermicro X9 motherboards via stack-based buffer overflows in the IPMI web interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-3623?
CVE-2013-3623 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Dec 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in cgi/close_window.cgi in the web interface in the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) with firmware before 3.15 (SMT_X9_315) on Supermicro X9 generation motherboards allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) sess_sid or (2) ACT parameter.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3623?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Supermicro Intelligent Platform Management Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3623?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-3623 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2013-3623 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-3623 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Metasploit modules and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-72g2-p7rm-v72h.