Insufficient Randomness When Validating an IPMI Authenticated Session
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-331Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Implementations of IPMI Authenticated sessions does not provide enough randomness to protect from session hijacking, allowing an attacker to use either predictable IPMI Session ID or weak BMC Random Number to bypass security controls using spoofed IPMI packets to manage BMC device.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00718 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-3411
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-chwc-9rjv-x7mh
References
Other 3
- https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/163057
- https://www.intel.la/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/specification-updates/ipmi-intelligent-platform-mgt-interface-spec-2nd-gen-v2-0-spec-update.pdf
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-US/000226504/dsa-2024-295-security-update-for-dell-idrac8-ipmi-session-vulnerability
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Sources
- CVE-2024-3411 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-3411 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-chwc-9rjv-x7mh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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