CVE-2019-11173 Information disclosure in Intel(R) BMC

High 7.1 Published Updated

An unauthenticated local user can exploit insufficient session validation in Intel BMC firmware to disclose information or cause a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-11173?

CVE-2019-11173 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) BMC, published on 14 Nov 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insufficient session validation in Intel(R) Baseboard Management Controller firmware may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure and/or denial of service via local access.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11173?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Baseboard Management Controller Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11173?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-11173 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-11173 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11173 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vpfp-j2cp-7jr8.

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