Remote Command Execution in Brocade Fabric OS by Brocade
CVE-2018-6442

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

Status
Brocade Fabric Os
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 November 2018

What is CVE-2018-6442?

A security flaw in the firmware update section of Brocade Fabric OS allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This vulnerability affects various versions of the software, creating significant risks for users' systems and data integrity. Keeping the system updated is crucial to mitigate the potential impacts of this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Brocade Fabric OS All versions prior to version 8.2.1, 8.1.2f, 8.0.2f, 7.4.2d

References

https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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