CVE-2018-6446
CVE-2018-6446 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Brocade Network Advisor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-798.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-798
- Affected product: Broadcom Brocade Network Advisor
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A vulnerability in Brocade Network Advisor Version Before 14.3.1 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to log in to the JBoss Administration interface of an affected system using an undocumented user credentials and install additional JEE applications.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-6446?
- A vulnerability in Brocade Network Advisor Version Before 14.3.1 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to log in to the JBoss Administration interface of an affected system using an undocumented user credentials and install additional JEE applications.
- How severe is CVE-2018-6446?
- CVE-2018-6446 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2018-6446 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2018-6446?
- CVE-2018-6446 affects Broadcom Brocade Network Advisor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-6446?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2018-6446 published?
- CVE-2018-6446 was published on 2020-06-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brocade_network_advisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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