What is the vulnerability identified as CVE-2022-28170?

The vulnerability identified as CVE-2022-28170 is related to Brocade Fabric OS Web Application services storing server and user passwords in debug statements.

How can a local user exploit the CVE-2022-28170 vulnerability?

A local user can exploit the CVE-2022-28170 vulnerability by extracting passwords from a debug file.

Which versions of Brocade Fabric OS are affected by CVE-2022-28170?

The affected versions of Brocade Fabric OS include v7.4.2j, v8.2.3c, v9.0.1e, and v9.1.0.

What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-28170?

CVE-2022-28170 has a severity rating of 6.5, which is considered medium.

Are there any references or additional resources regarding CVE-2022-28170?

Yes, you can refer to the following links for more information about CVE-2022-28170: [NetApp Security Advisory](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230127-0002/) and [Brocade Security Advisory](https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2022-2076).

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-28170

medium

6.5

CWE

922

25/10/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-28170

First published: Tue Oct 25 2022(Updated: )

Brocade Fabric OS Web Application services before Brocade Fabric v9.1.0, v9.0.1e, v8.2.3c, v7.4.2j store server and user passwords in the debug statements. This could allow a local user to extract the passwords from a debug file.

Credit: sirt@brocade.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Broadcom Fabric Operating System	<7.4.2j
Broadcom Fabric Operating System	>=8.0.0<8.2.3c
Broadcom Fabric Operating System	>=9.0.0<9.0.1e
Broadcom Fabric Operating System	=9.1.0

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What is the vulnerability identified as CVE-2022-28170?
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2022-28170 is related to Brocade Fabric OS Web Application services storing server and user passwords in debug statements.
How can a local user exploit the CVE-2022-28170 vulnerability?
A local user can exploit the CVE-2022-28170 vulnerability by extracting passwords from a debug file.
Which versions of Brocade Fabric OS are affected by CVE-2022-28170?
The affected versions of Brocade Fabric OS include v7.4.2j, v8.2.3c, v9.0.1e, and v9.1.0.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-28170?
CVE-2022-28170 has a severity rating of 6.5, which is considered medium.
Are there any references or additional resources regarding CVE-2022-28170?
Yes, you can refer to the following links for more information about CVE-2022-28170: [NetApp Security Advisory](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230127-0002/) and [Brocade Security Advisory](https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2022-2076).

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