CVE-2022-28169 — Improper Privilege Management in Fabric Operating System
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 39.02%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 25
Latest updateOct 26
Description
Brocade Webtools in Brocade Fabric OS versions before Brocade Fabric OS versions v9.1.1, v9.0.1e, and v8.2.3c could allow a low privilege webtools, user, to gain elevated admin rights, or privileges, beyond what is intended or entitled for that user. By exploiting this vulnerability, a user whose role is not an admin can create a new user with an admin role using the operator session id. The issue was replicated after intercepting the admin, and operator authorization headers sent unencrypted an…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages2 packages
▶CVEListV5brocade/brocade_fabric_osBrocade Fabric OS versions before Brocade Fabric OS versions v9.1.1, v9.0.1e, and v8.2.3c