CVE-2024-5460
highpriority · track · 32OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.005 · 45 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability in the default configuration of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) feature of Brocade Fabric OS versions before v9.0.0 could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to read data from an affected device via SNMP. The vulnerability is due to hard-coded, default community string in the configuration file for the SNMP daemon. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the static community string in SNMP version 1 queries to an affected device.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (2)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- broadcom fabric operating system< 9.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-1255Broadcom Fabric OS: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von InformationenDeutsch2024-05-30csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Broadcom Fabric OS ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-5460/cnnvd
- https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24409cnnvd
- https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24409enisa_euvd
- https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24409Vendor Advisorynvd
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