CVE-2024-29956: cleartext password in supportsave logs when a user schedules a switch Supportsave from Brocade SANnav
First published: Thu Apr 18 2024(Updated: )
A vulnerability in Brocade SANnav before v2.3.1 and v2.3.0a prints the Brocade SANnav password in clear text in supportsave logs when a user schedules a switch Supportsave from Brocade SANnav.
Credit: sirt@brocade.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom SANnav OVA | <2.3.1 | |
| Broadcom SANnav OVA | <2.3.0a |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-29956?
CVE-2024-29956 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive credentials.
How do I fix CVE-2024-29956?
To fix CVE-2024-29956, upgrade to Brocade SANnav version 2.3.1 or later to eliminate clear text password storage.
What does CVE-2024-29956 affect?
CVE-2024-29956 affects Brocade SANnav versions prior to 2.3.1 and 2.3.0a.
What is the nature of the vulnerability described in CVE-2024-29956?
CVE-2024-29956 is a vulnerability that allows the Brocade SANnav password to be printed in clear text in supportsave logs.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-29956?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2024-29956; upgrading to the patched version is the only resolution.
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