CVE-2023-31425 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in the fosexec command of Brocade Fabric OS after Brocade Fabric OS v9.1.0 and, before Brocade Fabric OS v9.1.1 could allow a local authenticated user to perform privilege escalation to root by breaking the rbash shell. Starting with Fabric OS v9.1.0, “root” account access is disabled.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Broadcom	Fabric Operating System	9.1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230908-0007/Third Party Advisory
https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/22407Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230908-0007/Third Party Advisory
https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/22407Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-31425?

CVE-2023-31425 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A vulnerability in the fosexec command of Brocade Fabric OS after Brocade Fabric OS v9.1.0 and, before Brocade Fabric OS v9.1.1 could allow a local authenticated user to perform privilege escalation t...

How severe is CVE-2023-31425?

CVE-2023-31425 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-31425?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Broadcom Fabric Operating System.