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CVE-2024-5462

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2025-02-15 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

If Brocade Fabric OS before Fabric OS 9.2.0 configuration settings are not set to encrypt SNMP passwords, then the SNMP privsecret / authsecret fields can be exposed in plaintext. The plaintext passwords can be exposed in a configupload capture or a supportsave capture if encryption of passwords is not enabled. An attacker can use these passwords to fetch values of the supported OIDs via SNMPv3 queries. There are also a limited number of MIB objects that can be modified.

Affected Platforms

Broadcom Fabric Operating System

Weakness Type

CWE-319

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