Auth bypass in Openbmc-Project Openbmc

CVE-2021-39296

In OpenBMC 2.9, crafted IPMI messages allow an attacker to bypass authentication and gain full control of the system.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.030 (87.3th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-39296: held from 0.030 to 0.030.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.030 · newest: 0.030 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-39296?
CVE-2021-39296 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Openbmc-Project Openbmc, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2021-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2021-39296?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.