CVE-2016-8205

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: January 14, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

A Directory Traversal vulnerability in DashboardFileReceiveServlet in the Brocade Network Advisor versions released prior to and including 14.0.2 could allow remote attackers to upload a malicious file in a section of the file system where it can be executed.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95694
Source: sirt@brocade.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-050
Source: sirt@brocade.com
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03785en_us
Source: sirt@brocade.com
https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2017-178
Source: sirt@brocade.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95694
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-050
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03785en_us
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2017-178
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
13.0%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

Affected Vendors

brocade

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