CVE-2019-16204
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 5, 2020 at 03:16 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:21 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFabric Operating System
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
Brocade Fabric OS Versions before v7.4.2f, v8.2.2a, v8.1.2j and v8.2.1d could expose external passwords, common secrets or authentication keys used between the switch and an external server.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Affected range stops below 7.4.2f, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.1.2j, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.2.1d, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.2.2a, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200511-0007/x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2020-905CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-532
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