CVE-2024-7517
A command injection vulnerability in Brocade Fabric OS before 9.2.0c, and 9.2.1 through 9.2.1a on IP extension platforms could allow a local authenticated attacker to perform a privileged escalation via crafted use of the portcfg command. This specific exploitation is only possible on IP Extension platforms: Brocade 7810, Brocade 7840, Brocade 7850 and on Brocade X6 or X7 directors with an SX-6 Extension blade installed. The attacker must be logged into the switch via SSH or serial console to conduct the attack.
Published:Nov 21, 2024
Last Modified:Feb 20, 2026
EPS:Nov 21, 2024
EPSS Score:0.00107
CVSS Score:7.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Broadcom
Product
Fabric Operating System
Broadcom
Fabric Operating System
Vendor
Brocade
Product
Fabric Os
Brocade
Fabric Os
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
