CVE-2026-94576

Brocade Fabric OS Privilege Escalation via Authentication Logic Flaw

Published Oct 8, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An authentication logic and privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the account management interface of Brocade Fabric OS versions before 9.2.2d and 10.0.0 through 10.0.0a1. Under specific conditions, an authenticated user can bypass authorization restrictions intended to prevent modifying another account's access privileges. Exploitation allows a lower-privileged user to assign administrative roles to a target account, leading to localized privilege escalation.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Security update is provided in Brocade Fabric OS 9.2.2d and 10.0.1

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Broadcom
Broadcom fabric Operating System
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Broadcom
Broadcom fabric Operating System
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Brocade Fabric OS Privilege Escalation via Authentication Logic Flaw
First Time appeared Brocade
Brocade fabric Os
Vendors & Products Brocade
Brocade fabric Os
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An authentication logic and privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the account management interface of Brocade Fabric OS versions before 9.2.2d and 10.0.0 through 10.0.0a1. Under specific conditions, an authenticated user can bypass authorization restrictions intended to prevent modifying another account's access privileges. Exploitation allows a lower-privileged user to assign administrative roles to a target account, leading to localized privilege escalation.
Weaknesses CWE-187
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
brocade
Published
Updated
Oct 8, 2026, 5:22 PM
Reserved
Sep 21, 2026, 8:29 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Oct 8, 2026, 5:17 AM
Modified
Oct 14, 2026, 7:34 PM