Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS CVE-2018-6436 Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:107047

Info

Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS CVE-2018-6436 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 107047
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2018-6436
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Oct 29 2018 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 29 2018 12:00AM
Credit: The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable: Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS 8.2
Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS 8.1.2
Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS 8.0.2
Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS 7.4.2
Not Vulnerable: Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS 8.2.1
Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS 8.1.2f
Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS 8.0.2f
Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS 7.4.2d

Discussion

Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS CVE-2018-6436 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to bypass certain security restrictions, gain escalated privileges and perform unauthorized actions.

Brocade Fabric OS versions prior 8.2.1, 8.1.2f, 8.0.2f, 7.4.2d are vulnerable.

References

Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS CVE-2018-6436 Security Bypass Vulnerability

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