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CVE-2013-4782 Details

Description

The Supermicro BMC implementation allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary IPMI commands by using cipher suite 0 (aka cipher zero) and an arbitrary password.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://fish2.com/ipmi/cipherzero.html	CVE
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/93038	CVE
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/freeipmi-devel/2013-02/msg00013.html	CVE
http://www.metasploit.com/modules/auxiliary/scanner/ipmi/ipmi_cipher_zero	CVE
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/07/ipmi/	CVE
http://fish2.com/ipmi/cipherzero.html	[email protected]
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/93038	[email protected]
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/freeipmi-devel/2013-02/msg00013.html	[email protected]
http://www.metasploit.com/modules/auxiliary/scanner/ipmi/ipmi_cipher_zero	[email protected]
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/07/ipmi/	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-287	Improper Authentication	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
supermicro bmc	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:h:supermicro:bmc:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 9, 2013	Initial Analysis	[email protected]