CVE-2024-35124 IBM OpenBMC authentication bypass

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can gain administrative access to IBM OpenBMC devices by exploiting default passwords and session management flaws.

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-2024-35124?

CVE-2024-35124 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in IBM OpenBMC, published on 13 Aug 2024. 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

A vulnerability in the combination of the OpenBMC's FW1050.00 through FW1050.10, FW1030.00 through FW1030.50, and FW1020.00 through FW1020.60 default password and session management allow an attacker to gain administrative access to the BMC. IBM X-Force ID: 290674.

Weakness: CWE-306, CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-35124?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Openbmc.

How do I fix CVE-2024-35124?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-35124 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-2024-35124 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-35124 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-28c6-pjxj-5qxg.

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