CVE-2026-85489 Missing authorization in Brocade Active Support Connectivity Gateway
Unauthenticated attackers can access sensitive configuration data and modify device inventories via direct API requests in Brocade ASCG.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-85489?
CVE-2026-85489 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Brocade Active Support Connectivity Gateway, published on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An authentication flaw exists in the Brocade ASCG administrative management service component. An unauthenticated network user can issue direct API requests to perform privileged actions, including accessing sensitive system configuration mapping data, modifying managed device inventories, and altering operational settings. This vulnerability affects all versions of Brocade ASCG before 3.5.0.
Weakness: CWE-306
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-85489?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Broadcom Brocade Active Support Connectivity Gateway.
How do I fix CVE-2026-85489?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-85489 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-85489 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-85489 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Brocade Active Support Connectivity Gateway
- CVE-2026-85421 Missing authorization in Brocade Active Support Connectivity Gateway
- CVE-2026-85423 A vulnerability has been identified in the data collection service of Brocade ASCG versions before 3.5.0.
- CVE-2026-85486 Code injection in Brocade Active Support Connectivity Gateway
- CVE-2026-85487 Path traversal in Brocade Active Support Connectivity Gateway
- CVE-2026-87424 A vulnerability in the SupportLink API authentication component of Brocade ASCG versions prior to 3.5.0 allows an attacker to bypass authent
Sources
Also known as GHSA-548v-qvj9-7pvf.