CVE-2018-13787

Description

Certain Supermicro X11S, X10, X9, X8SI, K1SP, C9X299, C7, B1, A2, and A1 products have a misconfigured Descriptor Region, allowing OS programs to modify firmware.

6.7

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.06%

Third-Party Advisory eclypsium.com Third-Party Advisory bleepingcomputer.com Third-Party Advisory supermicro.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://blog.eclypsium.com/2018/06/07/firmware-vulnerabilities-in-supermicro-systems/	third party advisory
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/firmware-vulnerabilities-disclosed-in-supermicro-server-products/	third party advisory
https://www.supermicro.com/support/security_Intel-SA-00088.cfm?pg=X10#tab	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-13787?: CVE-2018-13787 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-13787?: To fix CVE-2018-13787, 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-2018-13787 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-13787 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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