High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 8, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-6442
CVE-2018-6442
Description
A vulnerability in the Brocade Webtools firmware update section of Brocade Fabric OS before 8.2.1, 8.1.2f, 8.0.2f, 7.4.2d could allow remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: >=7.4.2,<7.4.2d
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc./Brocade Fabric OSv5Range: All versions prior to version 8.2.1, 8.1.2f, 8.0.2f, 7.4.2d
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