Vulnerability identifier: #VU67461

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-28170

CWE-ID: CWE-256

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Brocade Fabric OS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor:

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to other users' credentials.

The vulnerability exists due to application stored credentials in the debug statements. A local user can extract the passwords from a debug file.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

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External links
http://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2022-2076

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?