CVE-2026-87424: High severity vulnerability

Published Oct 8, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability in the SupportLink API authentication component of Brocade ASCG versions prior to 3.5.0 allows an attacker to bypass authentication across deployments due to the use of a hard coded cryptographic key.

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Brocade ASCG to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.5.0

Event History

Oct 8, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:48 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:48 AM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments are affected?

Brocade ASCG deployments running versions prior to 3.5.0 are affected. The issue is in the SupportLink API authentication component and is described as affecting deployments broadly.

2

What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The CVSS vector indicates adjacent-network attack access and low privileges are required. No user interaction or additional attack conditions are required.

3

What is the remediation?

Upgrade Brocade ASCG to version 3.5.0 or later. The provided data does not identify a workaround for environments that cannot patch immediately.

4

What could an attacker achieve?

Successful exploitation allows authentication bypass through the SupportLink API. The CVSS metrics indicate high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

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