Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-16649 · published 21 September 2019
CVE-2019-16649: Supermicro x11dai-n firmware improper authentication vulnerability
Supermicro · X11dai N Firmware
On Supermicro H11, H12, M11, X9, X10, and X11 products, a combination of encryption and authentication problems in the virtual media service allows capture of BMC credentials and data transferred over virtual media devices. Attackers can use captured credentials to connect virtual USB devices to the server managed by the BMC.
Description
On Supermicro H11, H12, M11, X9, X10, and X11 products, a combination of encryption and authentication problems in the virtual media service allows capture of BMC credentials and data transferred over virtual media devices. Attackers can use captured credentials to connect virtual USB devices to the server managed by the BMC.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
150 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://eclypsium.com/2019/09/03/usbanywhere-bmc-vulnerability-opens-servers-to-remote-attack/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/eclypsium/USBAnywhere | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.supermicro.com/support/security_BMC_virtual_media.cfm | Vendor Advisory |
| https://eclypsium.com/2019/09/03/usbanywhere-bmc-vulnerability-opens-servers-to-remote-attack/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/eclypsium/USBAnywhere | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.supermicro.com/support/security_BMC_virtual_media.cfm | Vendor Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-16649), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.