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Vulnerability · NVD published 2013-07-08

CVE-2013-4786

The IPMI 2.0 specification supports RMCP+ Authenticated Key-Exchange Protocol (RAKP) authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain password hashes and conduct offline password guessing attacks by obtaining the HMAC from a RAKP message 2 response from a BMC.

  1. First PoC
  2. 4727 days →Metasploit

Signals

Exploited in the wild
Not on KEVNot in CISA's catalogue as of the last daily pull. Absence is not proof of safety.
EPSS · 30-day forecast
79%Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 100th percentile of all CVEs. A forecast; KEV outranks it.
CVSS · NVD · HIGH
7.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Internet exposure
not stated by sourcesNo exposure census on this CVE's dispatches.

Exploits

2 known · links only

Metasploit1

  1. This module identifies IPMI 2.0-compatible systems and attempts to retrieve the HMAC-SHA1 password hashes of default usernames. The hashes can be stored in a file using the OUTPUT_FILE option and then cracked using hmac_sha1_crack.rb in the tools subdirectory as well hashcat (cpu) 0.46 or newer using type 7300.

    ruby · seen 2026-10-18

Exploit-DB1

  1. created 2013-07-02

On the wire

1 dispatch
  1. How We Hacked Thousands of Data Centers in Minutes Using a 20-Year-Old VulnerabilityVULN

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