CVE-2022-28169 DetailDescriptionBrocade Webtools in Brocade Fabric OS versions before Brocade Fabric OS versions v9.1.1, v9.0.1e, and v8.2.3c could allow a low privilege webtools, user, to gain elevated admin rights, or privileges, beyond what is intended or entitled for that user. By exploiting this vulnerability, a user whose role is not an admin can create a new user with an admin role using the operator session id. The issue was replicated after intercepting the admin, and operator authorization headers sent unencrypted and editing a user addition request to use the operator's authorization header. Metrics
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Denotes Vulnerable Software Quick InfoCVE Dictionary Entry:CVE-2022-28169 NVD Published Date: 10/25/2022 NVD Last Modified: 03/02/2023 Source: Brocade Communications Systems, LLC |
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