CVE-2024-2859 By default, SANnav OVA is shipped with root user login enabled (CVE-2024-2859)

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Brocade SANnav OVA ships with root login enabled by default, allowing remote attackers to gain privileged access if they compromise the root password.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-2859?

CVE-2024-2859 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Brocade Sannav, published on 27 Apr 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

By default, SANnav OVA is shipped with root user login enabled. While protected by a password, access to root could expose SANnav to a remote attacker should they gain access to the root account.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2859?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Broadcom Brocade Sannav.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2859?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2859 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-2859 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2859 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Broadcom Brocade Sannav vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-46wg-cm84-p5p3.

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