#VU48006 Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in DGX-1 and AMI Baseboard Management Controller - CVE-2020-11615
Published: October 29, 2020 / Updated: October 29, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU48006
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11615
CWE-ID: CWE-321
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
DGX-1
AMI Baseboard Management Controller
DGX-1
AMI Baseboard Management Controller
Software vendor:
nVidia
nVidia
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to usage of a hard-coded RC4 cipher key in the AMI BMC firmware. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.