CVE-2024-45656 IBM Flexible Service Processor hard coded credentials
Static credentials in IBM Flexible Service Processor firmware allow network users to gain service privileges, requiring firmware updates.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-45656?
CVE-2024-45656 is a critical vulnerability in IBM Flexible Service Processor, published on 29 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Flexible Service Processor (FSP) FW860.00 through FW860.B3, FW950.00 through FW950.C0, FW1030.00 through FW1030.61, FW1050.00 through FW1050.21, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.10 has static credentials which may allow network users to gain service privileges to the FSP.
Weakness: CWE-798
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45656?
It affects 28 products.
Products include Ibm Ess 5000 \(5105-22e\) Firmware, Ibm Power System E1080 \(9080-Hex\) Firmware, Ibm Power System E850 \(8408-E8e\) Firmware, Ibm Power System E850c \(8408-44e\) Firmware, Ibm Power System E870 \(9119-Mme\) Firmware, Ibm Power System E870c \(9080-Mme\) Firmware and 22 more.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45656?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45656 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-45656 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45656 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8qx5-w9w4-m7p5.