CVE-2022-33179
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CVE-2022-33179 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in Brocade Fabric OS CLI before Brocade Fabric OS v9.1.0, 9.0.1e, 8.2.3c, and 7.4.2j could allow a local authenticated user to break out of restricted shells with “set context” and escalate privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability in Brocade Fabric OS CLI before Brocade Fabric OS v9.1.0, 9.0.1e, 8.2.3c, and 7.4.2j could allow a local authenticated user to break out of restricted shells with “set context” and escalate privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom | Fabric Operating System | < 7.4.2j |
| Broadcom | Fabric Operating System | >= 8.0.0, < 8.2.3c |
| Broadcom | Fabric Operating System | >= 9.0.0, < 9.0.1e |
| Broadcom | Fabric Operating System | 9.1.0 |
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230127-0004/Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230127-0004/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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