CVE-2020-12376 Hardcoded credentials in Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An authenticated local attacker can exploit a hard-coded key in Intel server firmware to disclose sensitive information.

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-2020-12376?

CVE-2020-12376 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules, published on 17 Feb 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Use of hard-coded key in the BMC firmware for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 2.47 may allow authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12376?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Bmc Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12376?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12376 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-12376 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12376 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7hvq-6xxm-hcx6.

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