Cleartext Password Storage Vulnerability in IBM BladeCenter, Flex System, and System x Servers

CVE-2013-4038 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) implementation in Integrated Management Module (IMM) on IBM BladeCenter, Flex System, System x iDataPlex, and System x3### servers uses cleartext for password storage, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.

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