IBM OpenBMC authentication bypass
Priority LOW 35CWE-288Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-288.
Summary
A vulnerability in the combination of the OpenBMC's FW1050.00 through FW1050.10, FW1030.00 through FW1030.50, and FW1020.00 through FW1020.60 default password and session management allow an attacker to gain administrative access to the BMC. IBM X-Force ID: 290674.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00511 43rd 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-2024-35124
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-28c6-pjxj-5qxg
References
More IBM Openbmc vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-21021 IBM OpenBMC information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-15428 IBM OpenBMC Code Execution CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2026-06368 Open BMC Denial of Service CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-35124 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-35124 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-28c6-pjxj-5qxg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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