Code Injection in Brocade Fabric OS - CVE-2025-1976
Published: April 22, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU107642
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-1976
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vendor: Brocade
Affected software:
Brocade Fabric OS
Brocade Fabric OS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of IP addresses. A local user with admin-level privileges can pass a specially crafted IP address and execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges.
Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-1976
Install updates from vendor's website.