CVE-2026-7254: CWE-1284 Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input in IBM OPENBMC
IBM OPENBMC FW1110.00 through FW1110.11 is vulnerable to denial of service attacks by unauthenticated network users.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-7254 is a vulnerability in IBM OPENBMC firmware versions FW1110.00 to FW1110.11 where improper validation of input quantity can be exploited by unauthenticated network users to trigger denial of service attacks. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-1284. No official patch or remediation guidance has been published by IBM as of the data provided.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to cause denial of service, potentially disrupting the availability of the affected IBM OPENBMC firmware devices. There is no indication of privilege escalation, data disclosure, or code execution from the provided information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the IBM vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict network access to the affected OPENBMC devices to trusted users only to reduce exposure.
CVE-2026-7254: CWE-1284 Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input in IBM OPENBMC
Description
IBM OPENBMC FW1110.00 through FW1110.11 is vulnerable to denial of service attacks by unauthenticated network users.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.3medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-7254 is a vulnerability in IBM OPENBMC firmware versions FW1110.00 to FW1110.11 where improper validation of input quantity can be exploited by unauthenticated network users to trigger denial of service attacks. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-1284. No official patch or remediation guidance has been published by IBM as of the data provided.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to cause denial of service, potentially disrupting the availability of the affected IBM OPENBMC firmware devices. There is no indication of privilege escalation, data disclosure, or code execution from the provided information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the IBM vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict network access to the affected OPENBMC devices to trusted users only to reduce exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-27T23:05:58.869Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a16f9dee29bf47b50c0edf2
Added to database: 5/27/2026, 2:04:14 PM
Last enriched: 5/27/2026, 2:54:57 PM
Last updated: 5/27/2026, 4:55:19 PM
Views: 2
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