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CVE-2017-12542

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 99.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-02-15 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

A authentication bypass and execution of code vulnerability in HPE Integrated Lights-out 4 (iLO 4) version prior to 2.53 was found.

Affected products

• Hewlett Packard Enterprise Integrated Lights-out 4 (iLO 4): before 2.53 — fixed in 2.53

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Integrated Lights-out 4 (iLO 4) 2.53. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100467
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039222
• https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03769en_us
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44005/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100467
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039222
• https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03769en_us
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44005/

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