CVE-2025-6198 describes a high-severity vulnerability in the Supermicro BMC firmware validation logic, specifically affecting Supermicro MBD-X13SEM-F. An authenticated attacker can exploit this flaw to update the system firmware with a malicious image, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating heightened awareness. Its CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH) and FAUCET Risk Score of 69/100 underscore the serious potential impact.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMCI | X13SEM-F | 01.03.47CNA affecteddefault affected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.