CVE-2013-3607
CWE-119Published: September 8, 2013· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
Official Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the web interface in the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) implementation on Supermicro H8DC*, H8DG*, H8SCM-F, H8SGL-F, H8SM*, X7SP*, X8DT*, X8SI*, X9DAX-*, X9DB*, X9DR*, X9QR*, X9SBAA-F, X9SC*, X9SPU-F, and X9SR* devices allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC), as demonstrated by the (1) username or (2) password field in login.cgi.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2013-3607 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-119): Buffer overflow vulnerabilities can lead to arbitrary code execution or denial of service by corrupting adjacent memory.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2013-3607 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts