CVE-2019-5497 Hardcoded credentials in AFF A700s Baseboard Management Controller
NetApp AFF A700s BMC firmware contains a default account allowing unauthorized arbitrary command execution.
- 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-2019-5497?
CVE-2019-5497 is a critical vulnerability in Netapp Clustered Data Ontap, published on 1 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NetApp AFF A700s Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) firmware versions 1.22 and higher were shipped with a default account enabled that could allow unauthorized arbitrary command execution.
Weakness: CWE-1188
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5497?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Netapp Aff A700s Firmware, Netapp Clustered Data Ontap.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5497?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5497 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-5497 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5497 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w5pq-93h6-w2rr.