CVE-2013-3623: supermicro intelligent_platform_management_firmware

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-3623 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in supermicro intelligent_platform_management_firmware. EPSS estimates a 72.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.

Timeline

1. 10-12-2013
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 06-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in cgi/close_window.cgi in the web interface in the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) with firmware before 3.15 (SMT_X9_315) on Supermicro X9 generation motherboards allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) sess_sid or (2) ACT parameter.

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.