4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2023-5973
Brocade Fabric OS Image Injection
Description

Brocade Web Interface in Brocade Fabric OS v9.x and before v9.2.0 does not properly represent the portName to the user if the portName contains reserved characters. This could allow an authenticated user to alter the UI of the Brocade Switch and change ports display.

INFO

Published Date :

April 5, 2024, 3:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 8:42 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-5973 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Brocade fabric_operating_system
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-5973 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240628-0005/
    Added Reference https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/23214
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 28, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Brocade Communications Systems, LLC https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240628-0005/ [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Apr. 05, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Brocade Web Interface in Brocade Fabric OS v9.x and before v9.2.0 does not properly represent the portName to the user if the portName contains reserved characters. This could allow an authenticated user to alter the UI of the Brocade Switch and change ports display.
    Added Reference Brocade Communications Systems, LLC https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/23214 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Brocade Communications Systems, LLC CWE-346
    Added CVSS V3.1 Brocade Communications Systems, LLC AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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