Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data in Brocade SANnav - CVE-2022-28168

 

Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data in Brocade SANnav - CVE-2022-28168

Published: June 24, 2022 / Updated: June 24, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU64653
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-28168
CWE-ID: CWE-311
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Brocade
Affected software:
Brocade SANnav

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to encoded scp-server passwords being stored using Base64 encoding. A local user with access to log files can decode all passwords.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-28168

Install updates from vendor's website.

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