CVE-2022-33179

Published: Oct 25, 2022Modified: Jun 17, 2026

8.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.0 / Impact: 6.0

Source: NVD

Description

A vulnerability in Brocade Fabric OS CLI before Brocade Fabric OS v9.1.0, 9.0.1e, 8.2.3c, and 7.4.2j could allow a local authenticated user to break out of restricted shells with “set context” and escalate privileges.

Affected (4)

Products: Broadcom: Fabric Operating System

Broadcom

1 product

Fabric Operating System

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Broadcom Fabric Operating System	Before 7.4.2j
Broadcom Fabric Operating System	From 8.0.0 to 8.2.3c
Broadcom Fabric Operating System	From 9.0.0 to 9.0.1e
Broadcom Fabric Operating System	Version 9.1.0

References (4)

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230127-0004/

Source: sirt@brocade.com

Third Party Advisory

https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2022-2079

Source: sirt@brocade.com

Vendor Advisory

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230127-0004/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2022-2079

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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