CVE-2023-31037 Code injection in Bluefield 2 DPU BMC, BlueField 3 DPU BMC

High 7.2 Published Updated

A root user can trigger code injection via network calls in the ipmitool component, leading to code execution on the operating system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-31037?

CVE-2023-31037 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in NVIDIA Bluefield 2 DPU BMC, BlueField 3 DPU BMC, published on 24 Jan 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NVIDIA Bluefield 2 and Bluefield 3 DPU BMC contains a vulnerability in ipmitool, where a root user may cause code injection by a network call. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to code execution on the OS.

Weakness: CWE-78, CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-31037?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nvidia Bluefield Bmc.

How do I fix CVE-2023-31037?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-31037 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2023-31037 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-31037 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7vrx-mj2w-52mf.

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