On SuperMicro X8STi-F motherboards with IPMI firmware 2.06 and BIOS 02.68, the Virtual…
Priority MEDIUM 56CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
On SuperMicro X8STi-F motherboards with IPMI firmware 2.06 and BIOS 02.68, the Virtual Media feature allows OS Command Injection by authenticated attackers who can send HTTP requests to the IPMI IP address. This requires a POST to /rpc/setvmdrive.asp with shell metacharacters in ShareHost or ShareName. The attacker can achieve a persistent backdoor.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.19039 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:supermicro:x8sti-f_bios:02.68:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 02.68 | Vulnerable | Supermicro |
| cpe:2.3:o:supermicro:x8sti-f_firmware:2.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.06 | Vulnerable | Supermicro |
| cpe:2.3:h:supermicro:x8sti-f:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Supermicro |
- cpe:2.3:o:supermicro:x8sti-f_bios:02.68:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 02.68 Vulnerable ·Supermicro
- cpe:2.3:o:supermicro:x8sti-f_firmware:2.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.06 Vulnerable ·Supermicro
- cpe:2.3:h:supermicro:x8sti-f:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Supermicro
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-19642
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8rgw-25fw-5m5f
References
Sources
- CVE-2019-19642 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-19642 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8rgw-25fw-5m5f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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