CVE-2024-4161: Syslog traffic sent in clear-text

Published Apr 25, 2024
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Updated

In Brocade SANnav, before Brocade SANnav v2.3.0, syslog traffic received clear text. This could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to capture sensitive information.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Broadcom Brocade Sannav<2.3.0
Brocade SANNav<2.3.0

Event History

Apr 25, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:32 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:32 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4161?

CVE-2024-4161 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized data capture.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-4161?

To fix CVE-2024-4161, upgrade Brocade SANnav to version 2.3.0 or later.

3

What type of data is exposed in CVE-2024-4161?

CVE-2024-4161 exposes sensitive information transmitted via clear text syslog traffic.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2024-4161?

Organizations using Brocade SANnav versions prior to 2.3.0 are affected by CVE-2024-4161.

5

Can CVE-2024-4161 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-4161 can be exploited remotely by an unauthenticated attacker.

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