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CVE-2026-87659

A critical authorization bypass vulnerability exists in the Management Server handling of Brocade Fabric OS v…

A critical authorization bypass vulnerability exists in the Management Server handling of Brocade Fabric OS versions before 10.0.1. A compromised switch connected to the fabric can transmit crafted inband Fibre Channel vendor-unique CT (Common Transport) management requests to bypass administrative authentication. Successful exploitation allows an unauthorized peer switch to execute administrative actions on the target device, including resetting administrative passwords, initiating system reboots, and triggering firmware downloads.

Vendor

broadcom

Product

fabric operating system

CVSS 3.1

9.8 (critical), scored by NVD (primary)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0

7.1 (high), scored by sirt@brocade.comCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CWE

CWE-306

Published

2026-10-08

NVD modified

2026-10-13

NVD status

Analyzed

Not in the CISA KEV catalogue at the last update.

Data last updated 15 Oct 2026. Sources: NVD API 2.0. Links: NVD, CISA KEV. Metadata only. ThreatWire does not host exploit code.