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🛡️ CVE-2025-4661 — fabric-operating-system

🟢 CVSS 2.3 — Low ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-22 NVD
2.3
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

A path transversal vulnerability in

Brocade Fabric OS 9.1.0 through 9.2.2 could allow a local admin user to

gain access to files outside the intended directory potentially leading

to the disclosure of sensitive information.

Note: Admin level privilege is required on the switch in order to exploit

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs administrative privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity none, availability none.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

  • Attack vector: Local — a local account, shell or session on the host is needed.
  • Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
  • Privileges required: High — administrative rights are needed first.
  • User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
  • Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
  • Confidentiality impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.
  • Integrity impact: None.
  • Availability impact: None.

Weakness class

CVE-2025-4661 is classified as CWE-22: Path Traversal. A file path built from user input is not confined to the intended directory, letting an attacker reach files elsewhere on the filesystem.

Affected software

CVE-2025-4661 is recorded against 1 package.

  • fabric-operating-system (from 9.1.0 up to 9.2.2)

Timeline and source

Published on 19 June 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

support.broadcom.com

Other advisories for this package

fabric-operating-system has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-22: Path Traversal) in other software:

Details

Severity LOW
CVSS Score 2.3
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE CWE-22
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2025-06-19
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
fabric-operating-system 9.1.0 9.2.2

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