CVE-2026-87673: OS Command Injection

Published Oct 8, 2026
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Updated

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in maintenance command-line diagnostic utilities on Brocade Fabric OS versions before 9.2.2d and 10.0.0 through 10.0.0a1. The binary fails to sanitize user-supplied input options when invoking underlying system commands through a shell interpreter. A privileged user with maintenance account access can exploit this issue by supplying crafted parameters, which results in arbitrary OS command execution with root privileges.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Brocade Fabric OS<9.2.2d, >=10.0.0<=10.0.0a1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Brocade Fabric OS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.2.2d
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Brocade Fabric OS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.1

Event History

Oct 8, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:29 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:29 AM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:17 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this vulnerability?

Exploitation requires a privileged user with maintenance account access to the affected Fabric OS command-line diagnostic utilities. The attacker must be able to provide crafted input options to those utilities.

2

What level of access can successful exploitation provide?

Successful exploitation results in arbitrary operating-system command execution with root privileges.

3

Which Fabric OS releases are affected?

Affected releases are Fabric OS versions before 9.2.2d, and versions 10.0.0 through 10.0.0a1.

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