CVE-2024-29954 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-29954: password management API prints sensitive information in log files

Vendor Brocade
Product Fabric OS
Weakness CWE-312 · Cleartext storage
Published June 25, 2024
Last update August 22, 2024

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in a password management API in Brocade Fabric OS versions before v9.2.1, v9.2.0b, v9.1.1d, and v8.2.3e prints sensitive information in log files. This could allow an authenticated user to view the server passwords for protocols such as scp and sftp. Detail. When the firmwaredownload command is incorrectly entered or points to an erroneous file, the firmware download log captures the failed command, including any password entered in the command line.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 25, 2024 CVE published
August 22, 2024 Record updated