CVE-2019-16206 Information disclosure in Brocade SANnav

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Local authenticated attackers can access plaintext credentials from trace or debug logs in Brocade SANnav, exposing sensitive account information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-16206?

CVE-2019-16206 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Brocade Sannav, published on 8 Nov 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The authentication mechanism, in Brocade SANnav versions before v2.0, logs plaintext account credentials at the ‘trace’ and the 'debug' logging level; which could allow a local authenticated attacker to access sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-532, CWE-311

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16206?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Broadcom Brocade Sannav.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16206?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16206 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-16206 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16206 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Broadcom Brocade Sannav vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gqfm-5hj3-5hpj.

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