24,650 Internet-Exposed BMCs Disclose IPMI Password Hashes Before Login
CYBERSECURITY FEATURED ANALYSIS

24,650 Internet-Exposed BMCs Disclose IPMI Password Hashes Before Login

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Cybersecurity researchers have sounded an alert after finding more than 36,000 Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) management interfaces exposing Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) protocol to the public …

Cybersecurity researchers have sounded an alert after finding more than 36,000 Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) management interfaces exposing Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) protocol to the public internet. Of the 36,872 internet-exposed server-management interfaces running IPMI, 24,650 have been found to disclose password-derived authentication hashes before login due to