CVE-2026-3820

CVE-2026-3820 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.

Key facts

Description

There is a vulnerability in the Supermicro BMC SMTP service at Supermicro AS-2115HS-TNR.  An attacker may obtain administrator privileges and inject specially crafted characters into the SMTP service configuration. This may cause the underlying system to execute unintended commands during process invocation. Potential impact includes denial-of-service attacks, arbitrary code execution, or permanent compromise of the controller.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-3820?
There is a vulnerability in the Supermicro BMC SMTP service at Supermicro AS-2115HS-TNR.  An attacker may obtain administrator privileges and inject specially crafted characters into the SMTP service configuration. This may cause the underlying system to execute unintended commands during process invocation. Potential impact includes denial-of-service attacks, arbitrary code execution, or permanent compromise of the controller.
How severe is CVE-2026-3820?
CVE-2026-3820 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-3820 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-3820?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-3820 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-3820 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-34226.
When was CVE-2026-3820 published?
CVE-2026-3820 was published on 2026-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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