CVE-2023-3489

Summary

CVE-2023-3489: A vulnerability exists in the firmwaredownload command of Brocade Fabric OS v9.2.0. When performing a downgrade from this version to any earlier version, the command logs the FTP/SFTP/SCP server password in clear text in the SupportSave file. This issue poses a significant risk as the passwords are not encrypted, potentially allowing unauthorized access to the system. It is recommended that users upgrade to a secure version of the firmware or implement strong access control measures to mitigate this vulnerability.

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