CVE-2023-31426: scp, sftp, ftp servers passwords in supportsave

Published Aug 1, 2023
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Updated

The Brocade Fabric OS Commands “configupload” and “configdownload” before Brocade Fabric OS v9.1.1c, v8.2.3d, v9.2.0 print scp, sftp, ftp servers passwords in supportsave. This could allow a remote authenticated attacker to access sensitive information.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Broadcom Fabric Operating System<8.2.3d
Broadcom Fabric Operating System>=9.0.0<9.1.1c

Event History

Aug 1, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:18 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-31426?

CVE-2023-31426 is a vulnerability in the Brocade Fabric OS that allows a remote authenticated attacker to access sensitive information by printing SCP, SFTP, FTP server passwords in supportsave.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-31426?

CVE-2023-31426 has a severity rating of 6.5, which is considered medium.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-31426?

The Brocade Fabric OS versions up to and exclusive of 8.2.3d, and versions between 9.0.0 and 9.1.1c are affected by CVE-2023-31426.

4

How can a remote authenticated attacker exploit CVE-2023-31426?

A remote authenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2023-31426 by using the Brocade Fabric OS commands 'configupload' and 'configdownload' to print SCP, SFTP, FTP server passwords in supportsave.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2023-31426?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2023-31426 at the following links: [Broadcom Support](https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/22407) and [NetApp Security Advisory](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230908-0007/).

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