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CVE-2013-6718

6.4 · MEDIUM

The Advanced Management Module (AMM) with firmware 3.64B, 3.64C, and 3.64G for IBM BladeCenter systems allows remote attackers to discover account names and passwords via use of an unspecified inte…

Published Dec 1, 2013ibmCWE-310EPSS 1.33%

Overview

CVE-2013-6718 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm advanced_management_module_firmware. It was published on December 1, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Advanced Management Module (AMM) with firmware 3.64B, 3.64C, and 3.64G for IBM BladeCenter systems allows remote attackers to discover account names and passwords via use of an unspecified interface.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update advanced_management_module_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-6718?

CVE-2013-6718 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm advanced_management_module_firmware. It was published on December 1, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-6718?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-6718?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update advanced_management_module_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-6718?

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