CVE-2018-6445: High severity netapp brocade network advisor vulnerability

Published Jan 22, 2019
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Updated

A Vulnerability in Brocade Network Advisor versions before 14.0.3 could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to export the current user database which includes the encrypted (not hashed) password of the systems. The attacker could gain access to the Brocade Network Advisor System after extracting/decrypting the passwords.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Brocade Network Advisor<14.0.3
NetApp Brocade Network Advisor

Event History

Jan 22, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-6445.

2

What is the title of the vulnerability?

The title of the vulnerability is 'A Vulnerability in Brocade Network Advisor versions before 14.0.3 could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to export the current user database which includes the encrypted (not hashed) password of the systems.'

3

What is the severity of CVE-2018-6445?

The severity of CVE-2018-6445 is high with a severity value of 7.5.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-6445?

Brocade Network Advisor versions before 14.0.3 and Netapp Brocade Network Advisor are affected by CVE-2018-6445.

5

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-6445?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-6445 by remotely accessing the Brocade Network Advisor System and extracting the user database, which includes encrypted passwords.

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