CVE-2023-5648
Brocade ASCG Missing Security HTTP Headers Vulnerability
Description
In Brocade ASCG before Brocade ASCG v3.0, several security-related HTTP Headers were missing in various Brocade ASCG URL paths, aiding unauthenticated attackers to perform attacks such as Cross-Site Scripting, Clickjacking, Information disclosure, and more.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 8, 2026, 5:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 8, 2026, 5:17 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2023-5648
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 87b297d7-335e-4844-9551-11b97995a791 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Brocade ASCG to version 3.0 or later.
- Implement missing security HTTP headers.
- Validate header configuration across all paths.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-5648.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/22715 |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 08, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In Brocade ASCG before Brocade ASCG v3.0, several security-related HTTP Headers were missing in various Brocade ASCG URL paths, aiding unauthenticated attackers to perform attacks such as Cross-Site Scripting, Clickjacking, Information disclosure, and more. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-79 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2023/5xxx/CVE-2023-5648.json">CVE-2023-5648</a> Added Reference https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/22715