CVE-2022-26872 Password reset interception via API

High 8.3 Published Updated

Attackers can intercept password reset requests via the API to take over accounts on AMI MegaRAC BMC firmware.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-26872?

CVE-2022-26872 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in AMI MegaRAC SPx-12, published on 30 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

AMI Megarac Password reset interception via API

Weakness: CWE-640

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26872?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ami Megarac Sp-X.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26872?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26872 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2022-26872 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26872 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qpg9-5cx8-657q.

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