CVE-2024-45656

CRITICAL
Published Oct 29, 2024 Modified Dec 3, 2025 CWE-798

Description

IBM Flexible Service Processor (FSP) FW860.00 through FW860.B3, FW950.00 through FW950.C0, FW1030.00 through FW1030.61, FW1050.00 through FW1050.21, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.10 has static credentials which may allow network users to gain service privileges to the FSP.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-798 CWE-798

Affected Products

Vendor Product
ibm power_system_e1080_\(9080-hex\)_firmware
ibm power_system_e1080_\(9080-hex\)_firmware
ibm power_system_e1080_\(9080-hex\)_firmware
ibm power_system_e1080_\(9080-hex\)
ibm power_system_l922_\(9008-22l\)_firmware
ibm power_system_l922_\(9008-22l\)
ibm power_system_s922_\(9009-22a\)_firmware
ibm power_system_s922_\(9009-22a\)
ibm power_system_s922_\(9009-22g\)_firmware
ibm power_system_s922_\(9009-22g\)
ibm power_system_h922_\(9223-22h\)_firmware
ibm power_system_h922_\(9223-22h\)
ibm power_system_h922_\(9223-22s\)_firmware
ibm power_system_h922_\(9223-22s\)
ibm power_system_s914_\(9009-41a\)_firmware
ibm power_system_s914_\(9009-41a\)
ibm power_system_s914_\(9009-41g\)_firmware
ibm power_system_s914_\(9009-41g\)
ibm power_system_s924_\(9009-42a\)_firmware
ibm power_system_s924_\(9009-42a\)
ibm power_system_s924_\(9009-42g\)_firmware
ibm power_system_s924_\(9009-42g\)
ibm power_system_h924_\(9223-42h\)_firmware
ibm power_system_h924_\(9223-42h\)
ibm power_system_h924_\(9223-42s\)_firmware
ibm power_system_h924_\(9223-42s\)
ibm power_system_e950_\(9040-mr9\)_firmware
ibm power_system_e950_\(9040-mr9\)
ibm power_system_e980_\(9080-m9s\)_firmware
ibm power_system_e980_\(9080-m9s\)
ibm ess_5000_\(5105-22e\)_firmware
ibm ess_5000_\(5105-22e\)
ibm power_system_s812_\(8284-21a\)_firmware
ibm power_system_s812_\(8284-21a\)
ibm power_system_s822_\(8284-22a\)_firmware
ibm power_system_s822_\(8284-22a\)
ibm power_system_s814_\(8286-41a\)_firmware
ibm power_system_s814_\(8286-41a\)
ibm power_system_s824_\(8286-42a\)_firmware
ibm power_system_s824_\(8286-42a\)
ibm power_system_s812l_\(8247-21l\)_firmware
ibm power_system_s812l_\(8247-21l\)
ibm power_system_s822l_\(8247-22l\)_firmware
ibm power_system_s822l_\(8247-22l\)
ibm power_system_s824l_\(8247-42l\)_firmware
ibm power_system_s824l_\(8247-42l\)
ibm power_system_e850_\(8408-e8e\)_firmware
ibm power_system_e850_\(8408-e8e\)
ibm power_system_e850c_\(8408-44e\)_firmware
ibm power_system_e850c_\(8408-44e\)
ibm power_system_e870_\(9119-mme\)_firmware
ibm power_system_e870_\(9119-mme\)
ibm power_system_e880_\(9119-mhe\)_firmware
ibm power_system_e880_\(9119-mhe\)
ibm power_system_e870c_\(9080-mme\)_firmware
ibm power_system_e870c_\(9080-mme\)
ibm power_system_e880c_\(9080-mhe\)_firmware
ibm power_system_e880c_\(9080-mhe\)

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-45656? +
IBM Flexible Service Processor (FSP) FW860.00 through FW860.B3, FW950.00 through FW950.C0, FW1030.00 through FW1030.61, FW1050.00 through FW1050.21, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.10 has static credentials which may allow network users to gain service privileges to the FSP. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2024-45656? +
CVE-2024-45656 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-45656? +
CVE-2024-45656 affects products from ibm, specifically: ess_5000_\(5105-22e\), ess_5000_\(5105-22e\)_firmware, power_system_e1080_\(9080-hex\), power_system_e1080_\(9080-hex\)_firmware, power_system_e850_\(8408-e8e\), power_system_e850_\(8408-e8e\)_firmware, power_system_e850c_\(8408-44e\), power_system_e850c_\(8408-44e\)_firmware, power_system_e870_\(9119-mme\), power_system_e870_\(9119-mme\)_firmware, power_system_e870c_\(9080-mme\), power_system_e870c_\(9080-mme\)_firmware, power_system_e880_\(9119-mhe\), power_system_e880_\(9119-mhe\)_firmware, power_system_e880c_\(9080-mhe\), power_system_e880c_\(9080-mhe\)_firmware, power_system_e950_\(9040-mr9\), power_system_e950_\(9040-mr9\)_firmware, power_system_e980_\(9080-m9s\), power_system_e980_\(9080-m9s\)_firmware, power_system_h922_\(9223-22h\), power_system_h922_\(9223-22h\)_firmware, power_system_h922_\(9223-22s\), power_system_h922_\(9223-22s\)_firmware, power_system_h924_\(9223-42h\), power_system_h924_\(9223-42h\)_firmware, power_system_h924_\(9223-42s\), power_system_h924_\(9223-42s\)_firmware, power_system_l922_\(9008-22l\), power_system_l922_\(9008-22l\)_firmware, power_system_s812_\(8284-21a\), power_system_s812_\(8284-21a\)_firmware, power_system_s812l_\(8247-21l\), power_system_s812l_\(8247-21l\)_firmware, power_system_s814_\(8286-41a\), power_system_s814_\(8286-41a\)_firmware, power_system_s822_\(8284-22a\), power_system_s822_\(8284-22a\)_firmware, power_system_s822l_\(8247-22l\), power_system_s822l_\(8247-22l\)_firmware, power_system_s824_\(8286-42a\), power_system_s824_\(8286-42a\)_firmware, power_system_s824l_\(8247-42l\), power_system_s824l_\(8247-42l\)_firmware, power_system_s914_\(9009-41a\), power_system_s914_\(9009-41a\)_firmware, power_system_s914_\(9009-41g\), power_system_s914_\(9009-41g\)_firmware, power_system_s922_\(9009-22a\), power_system_s922_\(9009-22a\)_firmware, power_system_s922_\(9009-22g\), power_system_s922_\(9009-22g\)_firmware, power_system_s924_\(9009-42a\), power_system_s924_\(9009-42a\)_firmware, power_system_s924_\(9009-42g\), power_system_s924_\(9009-42g\)_firmware. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-45656? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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