CVE-2022-28169

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-28169
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-10-25 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-03-02 16:05:00 UTC
DescriptionBrocade Webtools in Brocade Fabric OS versions before Brocade Fabric OS versions v9.1.1, v9.0.1e, and v8.2.3c could allow a low privilege webtools, user, to gain elevated admin rights, or privileges, beyond what is intended or entitled for that user. By exploiting this vulnerability, a user whose role is not an admin can create a new user with an admin role using the operator session id. The issue was replicated after intercepting the admin, and operator authorization headers sent unencrypted and editing a user addition request to use the operator's authorization header.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-269

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Broadcom Fabric Operating System All All All All

References

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CVE-2022-28169 Brocade Fabric OS Vulnerability | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
BSA-2022-2075 MISC www.broadcom.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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