Local Password Exposure in Brocade Fabric OS Services
CVE-2022-28170

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Broadcom
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 October 2022

Summary

The Brocade Fabric OS Web Application services prior to specific versions are susceptible to information disclosure. The application fails to adequately protect sensitive server and user passwords by storing them in debug statements. A local user could potentially access these debug logs, thereby extracting confidential password data, which could significantly compromise system security. Organizations using affected versions should prioritize updating their systems to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Brocade Fabric OS Brocade Fabric OS versions before Brocade Fabric v9.1.0, v9.0.1e, v8.2.3c, v7.4.2j

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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