24,650 Internet-Exposed BMCs Disclose IPMI Password Hashes Before Login

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24,650 Internet-Exposed BMCs Disclose IPMI Password Hashes Before Login

July 28, 2026 dirk 0 Comments 3 tags

24,650 Internet-Exposed BMCs Disclose IPMI Password Hashes Before Login

Cybersecurity researchers have sounded an alert after finding more than 36,000 Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) management interfaces exposing Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) protocol to the public internet.

Of the 36,872 internet-exposed server-management interfaces running IPMI, 24,650 have been found to disclose password-derived authentication hashes before login due to

Source: The Hacker News

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