CVE-2022-28165 Missing authorization in Brocade SANNav
An authenticated attacker can bypass RBAC restrictions to access unauthorized resources and perform prohibited actions in Brocade SANNav.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-28165?
CVE-2022-28165 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Brocade SANNav, published on 6 May 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability in the role-based access control (RBAC) functionality of the Brocade SANNav before 2.2.0 could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access resources that they should not be able to access and perform actions that they should not be able to perform. The vulnerability exists because restrictions are not performed on Server side to ensure the user has required permission before processing requests.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28165?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Broadcom Sannav.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28165?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-28165 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2022-28165 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28165 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Brocade SANNav
- CVE-2022-2068 The c_rehash script allows command injection
- CVE-2022-28163 SQL injection in Brocade SANNav
- CVE-2020-15377 Server-side request forgery in Brocade SANnav
- CVE-2025-12772 Plaintext Switch admin login password is seen in Brocade SANnav support save
- CVE-2022-28166 Weak cryptography in Brocade SANnav
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mpvq-g86j-p48m.