What is CVE-2020-11489?

CVE-2020-11489 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Bmc_firmware, classified under Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-10-29.

How severe is CVE-2020-11489?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

RCE in Intel Bmc_firmware

CVE-2020-11489

NVIDIA DGX servers, all DGX-1 with BMC firmware versions prior to 3.38.30 and all DGX-2 with BMC firmware versions prior to 1.06.06, contain a vulnerability in the AMI BMC firmware in which default SNMP community strings are used, which ma…

EPSS: 0.013 (67.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Intel Bmc_firmware
Nvidia Dgx-1
Nvidia Dgx-2
Nvidia Dgx Servers — versions All DGX-1 with BMC firmware versions prior to 3.38.30 and all DGX-2 with BMC firmware versions prior to 1.06.06

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1188 — Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default

References

psirt@nvidia.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-11489?: CVE-2020-11489 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Bmc_firmware, classified under Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-10-29.
How severe is CVE-2020-11489?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.