Plaintext Password Storage Vulnerability in Brocade SANnav
CVE-2019-16211

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Broadcom
Status
Brocade Sannav
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 September 2020

What is CVE-2019-16211?

Brocade SANnav prior to version 2.1.0 is susceptible to a vulnerability that allows for storing passwords in plaintext. This practice poses significant security risks, as unauthorized users may gain access to sensitive information. It is crucial for users to upgrade to the latest version to mitigate these security concerns, ensuring that passwords are stored securely and enhancing overall data protection measures.

Affected Version(s)

Brocade SANnav Brocade SANnav versions before v2.1.0

References

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

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
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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CVE-2019-16211 : Plaintext Password Storage Vulnerability in Brocade SANnav