CVE-2024-29956 cleartext password in supportsave logs when a user schedules a switch Supportsave from Brocade SANnav

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Brocade SANnav logs expose cleartext passwords when scheduling switch support saves, allowing attackers with log access to steal credentials.

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-2024-29956?

CVE-2024-29956 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Brocade Sannav, published on 18 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in Brocade SANnav before v2.3.1 and v2.3.0a prints the Brocade SANnav password in clear text in supportsave logs when a user schedules a switch Supportsave from Brocade SANnav.

Weakness: CWE-312

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29956?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Broadcom Brocade Sannav.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29956?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29956 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-29956 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29956 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Broadcom Brocade Sannav vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xp2p-9wq2-wx5q.

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