Use of hard-coded credentials in nVidia products - CVE-2020-11483
Published: October 29, 2020 / Updated: October 29, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU48005
CSH Severity: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11483
CWE-ID: CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
DGX-1
DGX-2
AMI Baseboard Management Controller
DGX-1
DGX-2
AMI Baseboard Management Controller
Software vendor:
nVidia
nVidia
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code in the AMI BMC firmware. A remote unauthenticated attacker can access the affected system using the hard-coded credentials.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.