Supermicro BMC virtual media (H11/H12/M11/X9/X10/X11): Virtual media service uses weak/absent encryption and authentication — credential capture and attaching an…

CVE-2019-16649Firmware, BMC & network fabriccurated

Impact

Virtual media service uses weak/absent encryption and authentication — credential capture and attaching an arbitrary virtual USB device to the host, i.e. arbitrary boot media

Who can reach it

Network, unauthenticated

What to do

BMC firmware update across every affected generation; interim control is blocking the virtual-media ports (623/5900/5901) at the management-network boundary

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16649

This entry is curated: imported from vendor advisories with machine assistance, not yet individually verified. Confirm against your vendor's advisory before acting, and report anything wrong.