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A critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-540385, has been found in HPE Cray XD670 servers using the AMI BMC Redfish API, allowing remote authentication bypass. Administrators must act quickly to prevent the exploitation.
According to HPE’s security bulletin, “This vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow authentication bypass.” An attacker could gain unauthorized access to the server’s baseboard management controller (BMC) without valid credentials. This is serious because the BMC allows for system management tasks like power control, remote console access, and hardware monitoring.
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This vulnerability poses a significant risk, particularly in high-performance computing environments using HPE Cray XD670 servers. If exploited, attackers could gain full control of these servers, resulting in data breaches and system disruptions.
The vulnerability impacts HPE Cray XD670 systems prior to BMC version 1.19. HPE has quickly released an updated BMC firmware, version 1.19, on January 29, 2025, to fix the issue.
HPE urges administrators to promptly update their BMC firmware to the patched version. The bulletin provides a clear procedure for obtaining the required firmware.
Click the following link: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center
Enter a product name from the list of impacted products above in the text search field and wait for a list of Suggested Products to display
The page should refresh to include a selection for the “DRIVERS AND SOFTWARE” tab
Select the “DRIVERS AND SOFTWARE tab to find the components that you need and download them.
This process helps administrators quickly find and download the right firmware for their HPE Cray XD670 servers.
