CVE-2023-34473 Usage of Hard-coded Credentials

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

A valid user can exploit hard-coded credentials in AMI MegaRAC SPx BMC firmware to compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-34473?

CVE-2023-34473 is a medium-severity vulnerability in AMI MegaRAC_SPx, published on 5 Jul 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

AMI SPx contains a vulnerability in the BMC where a valid user may cause a use of hard-coded credentials. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to a loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-34473?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ami Megarac Sp-X.

How do I fix CVE-2023-34473?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-34473 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-34473 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-34473 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r542-ppgj-v83q.

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