#VU67462 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Brocade Fabric OS - CVE-2022-33179
Published: September 19, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU67462
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33179
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Brocade Fabric OS
Brocade Fabric OS
Software vendor:
Brocade
Brocade
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A local user can break out of restricted shells with "set context" and escalate privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.