CVE-2013-4038

IBM BladeCenter, Flex System, System x - Cleartext Password Storage in IMM IPMI

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) implementation in Integrated Management Module (IMM) on IBM BladeCenter, Flex System, System x iDataPlex, and System x3### servers uses cleartext for password storage, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86174

Scores

EPSS 0.0079
EPSS Percentile 52.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-310
Status published
Products (34)
ibm/bladecenter hs22
ibm/bladecenter hs22v
ibm/bladecenter hs23
ibm/bladecenter hs23e
ibm/bladecenter hx5
ibm/flex_system_x220_compute_node
ibm/flex_system_x240_compute_node
ibm/flex_system_x440_compute_node
ibm/system_x3100_m4
ibm/system_x3200_m3
... and 24 more
Published Aug 09, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026