Vulnerability in Brocade Network Advisor Allows Unauthorized Access to User Database
CVE-2018-6445

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

Status
Brocade Network Advisor
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 January 2019

What is CVE-2018-6445?

A vulnerability in Brocade Network Advisor prior to version 14.0.3 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to export the user database. This database contains encrypted passwords instead of hashed ones, which could be decrypted. Such exploitation can lead to unauthorized access to the Brocade Network Advisor System, compromising network security. It is crucial for users of affected versions to implement necessary updates to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

Brocade Network Advisor All versions prior to version 14.0.3

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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https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-25655
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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