Intel Server Boards BMC Firmware Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability allowing improper access control has been identified in the BMC firmware of several Intel Server Board models, including the S2600WF, S2600ST, S2600BP, M50CYP, and D50TNP. Affected versions vary by product, with some boards vulnerable through specific earlier releases. This vulnerability may allow an authenticated user to escalate privileges via local access.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation.

Remediation

Users can find firmware update packages for the affected Intel Server Boards on the Intel Download Center. Specific links to these update packages are available in the Intel Security Advisory INTEL-SA-00990.