CVE-2021-27792
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.003 · 19 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The request handling functions in web management interface of Brocade Fabric OS versions before v9.0.1a, v8.2.3a, and v7.4.2h do not properly handle malformed user input, resulting in a service crash. An authenticated attacker could use this weakness to cause the FOS HTTP application handler to crash, requiring a reboot.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (4)
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- n/a Brocade FABRIC OS≤ Brocade Fabric OS versions before v9.0.1a, and v8.2.3a, and v7.4.2henisa_euvdEU
- broadcom fabric operating system< 7.4.2hnvdUScpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- broadcom fabric operating system8.0.0 → 8.2.3anvdUScpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- broadcom fabric operating system9.0.0 → 9.0.1anvdUScpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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sources
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references (12)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-27792Patchcnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210819-0002/cnnvd
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-60182cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Brocade-Fabric-OS-denial-of-service-via-Web-Management-Interface-35438cnnvd
- https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2021-1490cnnvd
- https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2021-1492cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210819-0002/enisa_euvd
- https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2021-1490enisa_euvd
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