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Two New Supermicro BMC Bugs Allow Malicious Firmware to Evade Root of Trust Security

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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2024-10237
There: An attacker can modify the firmware to bypass BMC inspection and bypass the signature verification process
7.2<1%
CVE-2024-10238
+1 related CVE
A security issue in the firmware image verification implementation at Supermicro MBD-X12DPG-OA6
7.2<1%
CVE-2025-6198
+1 related CVE
There: An attacker can update the system firmware with a specially crafted image
7.2<1%

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3 min read at thehackernews.com

 Ravie Lakshmanan  Sep 23, 2025 Firmware Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of two security vulnerabilities impacting Supermicro Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) firmware that could potentially allow attackers to bypass crucial verification steps and update the system with a specially crafted image.

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