CVE-2019-11179 Information disclosure in Intel(R) BMC

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An authenticated user can exploit insufficient input validation in Intel BMC firmware to disclose sensitive information via network access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-11179?

CVE-2019-11179 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) BMC, published on 14 Nov 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insufficient input validation in Intel(R) Baseboard Management Controller firmware may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via network access.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11179?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Baseboard Management Controller Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11179?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-11179 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-11179 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11179 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fc87-p997-x4c5.

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