CVE-2024-29954: broadcom fabric_operating_system
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-29954 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability in broadcom fabric_operating_system. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 25-06-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 22-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability in a password management API in Brocade Fabric OS versions before v9.2.1, v9.2.0b, v9.1.1d, and v8.2.3e prints sensitive information in log files. This could allow an authenticated user to view the server passwords for protocols such as scp and sftp. Detail. When the firmwaredownload command is incorrectly entered or points to an erroneous file, the firmware download log captures the failed command, including any password entered in the command line.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
1%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.11% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Broadcom1 product
- fabric_operating_system< 8.2.3e | ≥ 9.0.1, < 9.1.1d | ≥ 9.2.0, < 9.2.0b
Brocade1 product
- fabric_os< v9.2.1, v9.2.0b, v9.1.1d, and v8.2.3e
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- support.broadcom.com/web/…Vendor Advisory