CVE-2019-4169 json
IBM Open Power Firmware OP910 and OP920 could allow access to BMC via IPMI using default OpenBMC password even after BMC password was chang…
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-13776
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Open Power Firmware OP910 and OP920 could allow access to BMC via IPMI using default OpenBMC password even after BMC password was changed away from the default password. IBM X-Force ID: 158702.
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1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.0/S:U/UI:N/C:H/AV:A/I:H/AC:L/A:N/PR:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CNA | 3.0 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM P9 OpenPOWER
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-1188 Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default
References
-
ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10881209
vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/158702
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-4169
- NVD CVE-2019-4169
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