What is CVE-2024-29954?

CVE-2024-29954 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Fabric Operating System, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2024-06-26.

How severe is CVE-2024-29954?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Broadcom Fabric Operating System

CVE-2024-29954

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.

EPSS: 0.001 (1.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Broadcom Fabric_operating_system
Brocade Fabric Os — versions before v9.2.1, v9.2.0b, v9.1.1d, and v8.2.3e

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

sirt@brocade.com (Vendor Advisory)
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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-29954?: CVE-2024-29954 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Fabric Operating System, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2024-06-26.
How severe is CVE-2024-29954?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.