CVE-2021-27798

privileged directory transversal.in Brocade Fabric OS versions 7.4.1.x and 7.3.x

Description

A vulnerability in Brocade Fabric OS versions 7.4.1b and 7.3.1d could allow local users to conduct privileged directory transversal. Brocade Fabric OS versions 7.4.1.x and 7.3.x have reached end of life. Brocade Fabric OS Users should upgrade to supported versions as described in the Product End-of-Life published report.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory broadcom.com
Affected: Brocade Brocade Fabric OS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2022-2012 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-27798?
CVE-2021-27798 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-27798?
To fix CVE-2021-27798, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-27798 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-27798 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-27798?
CVE-2021-27798 affects Brocade Brocade Fabric OS.
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