Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability in the default configuration of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) feature of Brocade Fabric OS versions before v9.0.0 could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to read data from an affected device via SNMP. The vulnerability is due to hard-coded, default community string in the configuration file for the SNMP daemon. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the static community string in SNMP version 1 queries to an affected device.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom | Fabric Operating System | < 9.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/conVendor Advisory
- https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/conVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-5460?
CVE-2024-5460 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). A vulnerability in the default configuration of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) feature of Brocade Fabric OS versions before v9.0.0 could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to rea...
How severe is CVE-2024-5460?
CVE-2024-5460 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-5460?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Broadcom Fabric Operating System.