CVE-2026-8058: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in IBM OPENBMC
IBM OPENBMC FW1110.00 through FW1110.20, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.71 allows a user to supply a password with a resource dump request stores that password into the BMC audit log where an admin user can see it.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-8058 affects IBM OPENBMC firmware versions FW1110.00 to FW1110.20 and FW1060.00 to FW1060.71. When a user supplies a password with a resource dump request, the password is recorded in the BMC audit log. Since the audit log can be viewed by admin users, this results in exposure of sensitive information. The vulnerability does not affect integrity or availability but impacts confidentiality. No official remediation or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows sensitive password information to be exposed in audit logs accessible by admin users. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of credentials if audit logs are accessed by unauthorized personnel or if admin accounts are compromised. There is no indication of impact on system integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, limit access to BMC audit logs to trusted administrators only and avoid supplying passwords in resource dump requests if possible.
CVE-2026-8058: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in IBM OPENBMC
Description
IBM OPENBMC FW1110.00 through FW1110.20, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.71 allows a user to supply a password with a resource dump request stores that password into the BMC audit log where an admin user can see it.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.5medium
Affected software
IBM
OPENBMC
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openbmc:fw1110.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openbmc:fw1110.00.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openbmc:fw1110.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openbmc:fw1110.20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openbmc:fw1060.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openbmc:fw1060.00.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-8058 affects IBM OPENBMC firmware versions FW1110.00 to FW1110.20 and FW1060.00 to FW1060.71. When a user supplies a password with a resource dump request, the password is recorded in the BMC audit log. Since the audit log can be viewed by admin users, this results in exposure of sensitive information. The vulnerability does not affect integrity or availability but impacts confidentiality. No official remediation or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows sensitive password information to be exposed in audit logs accessible by admin users. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of credentials if audit logs are accessed by unauthorized personnel or if admin accounts are compromised. There is no indication of impact on system integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, limit access to BMC audit logs to trusted administrators only and avoid supplying passwords in resource dump requests if possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-06T20:45:47.792Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a68d7619c2644c7f8e05174
Added to database: 07/28/2026, 16:22:57 UTC
Last enriched: 07/29/2026, 23:27:39 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 20:01:16 UTC
Views: 85
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