CVE-2024-7517
Published: Nov 21, 2024
Modified: Sep 9, 2025
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Brocade | Fabric OS | affected Brocade Fabric OS versions before 9.2.0c, and 9.2.1 through 9.2.1a |
Weaknesses (CWE)
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