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CVE-2013-4786

HighExploitedPublic exploit

freeipmi: Leakage of password hashes via RAKP authentication

Published Jul 8, 2013 · Updated Oct 9, 2026

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2013-4786 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v3) affecting Intelligent Platform Management Interface, Fujitsu M10 Firmware (Oracle).
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Feb 14, 2023 and is known to be used in ransomware campaigns. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Fujitsu M10 Firmware 2290.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v3

7.5

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

79%

Higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

1 catalog listing, used by ransomware

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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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.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
Industry KEV feedFeb 14, 2023n/aKnown

Required action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Intelligent Platform Management InterfaceIntel2.0n/a
Fujitsu M10 FirmwareOracleSee advisory2290

Patched Releases

Fujitsu M10 Firmware

2290

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jul 8, 2013

  2. Added to Industry KEV feed

    Feb 14, 2023

  3. Last updated

    Oct 9, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-255

References

4 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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