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CVE-2013-4786

freeipmi: Leakage of password hashes via RAKP authentication

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5

CVSS 2.0

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Published · July 8, 2013

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

The IPMI 2.0 specification supports RMCP+ Authenticated Key-Exchange Protocol (RAKP) authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain password hashes and conduct offline password guessing attacks by obtaining the HMAC from a RAKP message 2 response from a BMC.

Statement

This issue did not affect the versions of OpenIPMI or freeipmi as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWE not specified