CVE-2018-6445 Information disclosure in Brocade Network Advisor

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can export the user database containing encrypted passwords, potentially leading to system access after decryption.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-6445?

CVE-2018-6445 is a high-severity vulnerability in Brocade Network Advisor, published on 22 Jan 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Vulnerability in Brocade Network Advisor versions before 14.0.3 could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to export the current user database which includes the encrypted (not hashed) password of the systems. The attacker could gain access to the Brocade Network Advisor System after extracting/decrypting the passwords.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6445?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Brocade Network Advisor, Netapp Brocade Network Advisor.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6445?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6445 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-6445 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6445 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-prwc-5gvq-cqpj.

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