CVE-2025-20097 Denial of service in Intel(R) Server M50FCP Family and Intel(R) Server D50DNP Family

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An authenticated user can cause a denial of service in Intel Server firmware via network access due to an uncaught exception.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-20097?

CVE-2025-20097 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Intel(R) Server M50FCP Family and Intel(R) Server D50DNP Family, published on 12 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Uncaught exception in OpenBMC Firmware for the Intel(R) Server M50FCP Family and Intel(R) Server D50DNP Family before version R01.02.0002 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.

Weakness: CWE-248

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-20097?

How do I fix CVE-2025-20097?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-20097 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2025-20097 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-20097 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-954h-pp6m-w6fr.

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