CVE-2018-6447 — A Reflective XSS Vulnerability in HTTP Management Interface in Brocade Fabric OS

A Reflective XSS Vulnerability in HTTP Management Interface in Brocade Fabric OS versions before Brocade Fabric OS v9.0.0, v8.2.2c, v8.2.1e, v8.1.2k, v8.2.0_CBN3, v7.4.2g could allow authenticated attackers with access to the web interface to hijack a user’s session and take over

01What is this vulnerability?

A Reflective XSS Vulnerability in HTTP Management Interface in Brocade Fabric OS versions before Brocade Fabric OS v9.0.0, v8.2.2c, v8.2.1e, v8.1.2k, v8.2.0_CBN3, v7.4.2g could allow authenticated attackers with access to the web interface to hijack a user’s session and take over the account.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / Brocade Fabric OS	Brocade Fabric OS versions before v9.0.0, v8.2.2c, v8.2.1e, v8.1.2k, v8.2.0_CBN3, v7.4.2g

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2020-09-25T13:06:37.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T06:01:49.255Z

09References

• www.broadcom.com — https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/br…