CVE-2024-10404: Clear text password seen in switch-asset-collectors-mw in Brocade SANnav supportsave

Published Feb 14, 2025
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Updated

CalInvocationHandler in Brocade SANnav before 2.3.1b logs sensitive information in clear text. The vulnerability could allow an authenticated, local attacker to view Brocade Fabric OS switch sensitive information in clear text. An attacker with administrative privileges could retrieve sensitive information including passwords; SNMP responses that contain AuthSecret and PrivSecret after collecting a “supportsave” or getting access to an already collected “supportsave”. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-29952

Affected Software

2 affected components
Brocade SANNav<2.3.1b
Broadcom Brocade Sannav<2.3.1b

Event History

Feb 14, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:13 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:13 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-10404?

CVE-2024-10404 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-10404?

To fix CVE-2024-10404, upgrade Brocade SANnav to a version later than 2.3.1b, where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-10404?

CVE-2024-10404 affects users of Brocade SANnav versions up to and including 2.3.1b.

4

What type of information is exposed in CVE-2024-10404?

CVE-2024-10404 exposes sensitive information in clear text, including potential sensitive logs.

5

Can an unauthenticated attacker exploit CVE-2024-10404?

No, CVE-2024-10404 requires authentication; only authenticated local attackers can exploit the vulnerability.

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