CVE-2022-42278
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CVE-2022-42278 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA BMC contains a vulnerability in SPX REST API, where an authorized attacker can read and write to arbitrary locations within the memory context of the IPMI server process, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, information disclosure and data tampering.. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NVIDIA BMC contains a vulnerability in SPX REST API, where an authorized attacker can read and write to arbitrary locations within the memory context of the IPMI server process, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, information disclosure and data tampering.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Bmc | < 00.19.07 |
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5435Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5435Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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