CVE-2014-8272

Public Exploit

Description

The IPMI 1.5 functionality in Dell iDRAC6 modular before 3.65, iDRAC6 monolithic before 1.98, and iDRAC7 before 1.57.57 does not properly select session ID values, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a brute-force attack.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 40.70% Top 5%

Third-Party Advisory cert.org Third-Party Advisory cert.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-9RDQHM	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35770	exploit
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/843044	third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8272?: CVE-2014-8272 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-8272?: To fix CVE-2014-8272, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-8272 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2014-8272 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~41% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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