CVE-2022-42284
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.13%
Last modified
CVE-2022-42284 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA BMC stores user passwords in an obfuscated form in a database accessible by the host. This may lead to a credentials exposure.. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NVIDIA BMC stores user passwords in an obfuscated form in a database accessible by the host. This may lead to a credentials exposure.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-42284?
NVIDIA BMC stores user passwords in an obfuscated form in a database accessible by the host. This may lead to a credentials exposure.
How severe is CVE-2022-42284?
CVE-2022-42284 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42284?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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