CVE-2019-16649 Weak cryptography in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Weak encryption and authentication in Supermicro BMC virtual media allow attackers to capture credentials and data, enabling unauthorized device connections.

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-2019-16649?

CVE-2019-16649 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

On Supermicro H11, H12, M11, X9, X10, and X11 products, a combination of encryption and authentication problems in the virtual media service allows capture of BMC credentials and data transferred over virtual media devices. Attackers can use captured credentials to connect virtual USB devices to the server managed by the BMC.

Weakness: CWE-522, CWE-326, CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16649?

It affects 336 products.

Products include Supermicro A1sa2-2750f Firmware, Supermicro A1sai-2550f Firmware, Supermicro A1sai-2750f Firmware, Supermicro A1sam-2550f Firmware, Supermicro A1sam-2750f Firmware, Supermicro A1sri-2358f Firmware and 330 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16649?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16649 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-16649 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16649 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w4w7-g55h-mxxx.

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