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CVE-2024-7516

Brocade Fabric OS before 9.2.2 does not enforce strict host key checking

Severity Score

7.0
*CVSS v4

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

A vulnerability in Brocade Fabric OS versions before 9.2.2 could allow man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct remote Service Session Hijacking that may arise from the attacker's ability to forge an SSH key while the Brocade Fabric OS Switch is performing various remote operations initiated by a switch admin.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
High
Attack Requirements
Present
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Passive
System
Vulnerable | Subsequent
Confidentiality
Low
High
Integrity
Low
None
Availability
High
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-11-12 CVE Published
  • 2024-11-13 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-11-21 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-322: Key Exchange without Entity Authentication
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-97: Cryptanalysis
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Brocade
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 Fabric OS
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 9.2.2
Search vendor "Brocade" for product "Fabric OS" and version "9.2.2"
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Affected