CVE-2024-29965 Insecure backup

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

A local attacker can access world-readable backup files from Brocade SANnav to retrieve switch passwords and compromise network devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-29965?

CVE-2024-29965 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Brocade Sannav, published on 19 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In Brocade SANnav before v2.3.1, and v2.3.0a, it is possible to back up the appliance from the web interface or the command line interface ("SSH"). The resulting backups are world-readable. A local attacker can recover backup files, restore them to a new malicious appliance, and retrieve the passwords of all the switches.

Weakness: CWE-922

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29965?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Broadcom Brocade Sannav.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29965?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29965 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-29965 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29965 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Broadcom Brocade Sannav vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-68wm-4xjg-6p6m.

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