Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Brocade Network Advisor by Broadcom
CVE-2018-6443

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

Status
Brocade Network Advisor
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 January 2019

What is CVE-2018-6443?

A vulnerability in Brocade Network Advisor prior to version 14.3.1 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the JBoss Administration interface. By utilizing undocumented user credentials, an attacker can install additional JEE applications. Moreover, if the attacker has access to the Network Advisor client libraries and can decrypt the JBoss credentials, they may exploit this flaw to access the JBoss web console, compromising system security.

Affected Version(s)

Brocade Network Advisor All versions prior to version 14.3.1

References

https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking...
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190411-0005/
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153035/Brocade-Netwo...
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EPSS Score

9% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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