Brocade Fabric OS Vulnerability Exposes Server Passwords in Log Files
CVE-2024-29954

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Brocade
Status
Fabric Os
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 June 2024

What is CVE-2024-29954?

A vulnerability in a password management API in Brocade Fabric OS versions before v9.2.1, v9.2.0b, v9.1.1d, and v8.2.3e prints sensitive information in log files. This could allow an authenticated user to view the server passwords for protocols such as scp and sftp.

Detail. When the firmwaredownload command is incorrectly entered or points to an erroneous file, the firmware download log captures the failed command, including any password entered in the command line.

Affected Version(s)

Fabric OS before v9.2.1, v9.2.0b, v9.1.1d, and v8.2.3e

References

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-noti...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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