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CVE-2019-6161

7.5 · HIGH

An internal product security audit discovered a session handling vulnerability in the web interface of ThinkAgile CP-SB (Storage Block) BMC in firmware versions prior to 1908.M.

Published Sep 26, 2019CWE-384EPSS 1.38%

Overview

CVE-2019-6161 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 26, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

An internal product security audit discovered a session handling vulnerability in the web interface of ThinkAgile CP-SB (Storage Block) BMC in firmware versions prior to 1908.M. This vulnerability allows session IDs to be reused, which could provide unauthorized access to the BMC under certain circumstances. This vulnerability does not affect ThinkSystem XCC, System x IMM2, or other BMCs.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6161?

CVE-2019-6161 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 26, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-6161?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-6161?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

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