Arbitrary file upload in DGX-1 and AMI Baseboard Management Controller - CVE-2020-11486

 

Arbitrary file upload in DGX-1 and AMI Baseboard Management Controller - CVE-2020-11486

Published: October 29, 2020 / Updated: October 29, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU48002
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11486
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: nVidia
Affected software:
DGX-1
AMI Baseboard Management Controller

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload. A remote attacker can upload or transfer files that can be automatically processed within the product's environment, which may lead to remote code execution.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-11486

Install updates from vendor's website.

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