Hard-coded credentials in NVIDIA DGX Servers
Priority LOW 35CWE-798Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.
Summary
NVIDIA DGX servers, DGX-1 with BMC firmware versions prior to 3.38.30. DGX-2 with BMC firmware versions prior to 1.06.06 and all DGX A100 Servers with all BMC firmware versions, contains a vulnerability in the AMI BMC firmware in which the use of a hard-coded RSA 1024 key with weak ciphers may lead to information disclosure.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01274 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | NVIDIA DGX Servers | All DGX-1 with BMC firmware versions prior to 3.38.30, all DGX-2 with BMC firmware versions prior to 1.06.06, all DGX A100 with all BMC firmware version. | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- NVIDIA DGX Servers VendorNVIDIA Affected All DGX-1 with BMC firmware versions prior to 3.38.30, all DGX-2 with BMC firmware versions prior to 1.06.06, all DGX A100 with all BMC firmware version. Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:bmc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 3.38.30 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:dgx-1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NVIDIA |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:bmc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.06.06 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:dgx-2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NVIDIA |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:bmc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:dgx_a100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NVIDIA |
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:bmc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.38.30 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:dgx-1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NVIDIA
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:bmc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.06.06 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:dgx-2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NVIDIA
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:bmc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:dgx_a100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NVIDIA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-11487
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-26jp-whc3-83f8
References
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Sources
- CVE-2020-11487 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-11487 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-26jp-whc3-83f8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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