CVE-2024-29959 Brocade Fabric OS switch encrypted passwords in the Brocade SANnav Standby node's support save

High 8.6 Published Updated

Brocade SANnav exposes encrypted Fabric OS switch passwords in support save files, allowing attackers to potentially recover credentials.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-29959?

CVE-2024-29959 is a high-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Brocade Sannav, published on 19 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in Brocade SANnav before v2.3.1 and v2.3.0a prints Brocade Fabric OS switch encrypted passwords in the Brocade SANnav Standby node's support save.

Weakness: CWE-532

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29959?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Broadcom Brocade Sannav.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29959?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29959 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-29959 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29959 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Broadcom Brocade Sannav vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jh6v-7wrw-4xxr.

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