Flaw in update process for BMCs in Supermicro servers allows to deliver persistent malware or brick the server

A team of security researchers discovered a vulnerability in the baseboard management controller (BMC) hardware used by Supermicro servers. Researchers from security firm Eclypsium have discovered a vulnerability in the firmware update mechanism that could be exploited by hackers to deliver persistent malware, completely wipe and reinstall of the operating system. “Using the vulnerabilities we discovered, it … Continue reading Flaw in update process for BMCs in Supermicro servers allows to deliver persistent malware or brick the server