CVE-2023-31428 CLI allows upload or transfer files of dangerous types

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A local user can exploit a CLI vulnerability to dump files from the home directory, requiring an upgrade to Brocade Fabric OS.

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-2023-31428?

CVE-2023-31428 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Brocade Fabric OS, published on 1 Aug 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Brocade Fabric OS before Brocade Fabric OS v9.1.1c, v9.2.0 contains a vulnerability in the command line that could allow a local user to dump files under user's home directory using grep.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-31428?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Broadcom Brocade Fabric Operating System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-31428?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-31428 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-31428 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-31428 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8rqr-6hqg-pr9g.

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