CVE-2018-6442

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Published Nov 8, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A vulnerability in the Brocade Webtools firmware update section of Brocade Fabric OS before 8.2.1, 8.1.2f, 8.0.2f, 7.4.2d could allow remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

Brocade Fabric OS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`All versions prior to version 8.2.1, 8.1.2f, 8.0.2f, 7.4.2d`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system::::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-18199	A vulnerability in the Brocade Webtools firmware update section of Brocade Fabric OS before 8.2.1, 8.1.2f, 8.0.2f, 7.4.2d could allow remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.1% (2.140% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2018-735

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Broadcom Fabric Operating System

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 6:01 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: brocade
Published: Nov 8, 2018, 2:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 6:01 AM
Reserved: Jan 31, 2018, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:01 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 8, 2018, 2:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:01 AM

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