How severe is CVE-2020-15379?

CVE-2020-15379 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-15379 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-15379?

CVE-2020-15379 affects Broadcom Brocade Sannav. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15379?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2020-15379 published?

CVE-2020-15379 was published on 2021-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-15379

CVE-2020-15379 is a high-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Brocade Sannav with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Broadcom Brocade Sannav
Published: 2021-06-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Brocade SANnav before v.2.1.0a could allow remote attackers cause a denial-of-service condition due to a lack of proper validation, of the length of user-supplied data as name for custom field name.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-15379?: Brocade SANnav before v.2.1.0a could allow remote attackers cause a denial-of-service condition due to a lack of proper validation, of the length of user-supplied data as name for custom field name.
How severe is CVE-2020-15379?: CVE-2020-15379 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-15379 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-15379?: CVE-2020-15379 affects Broadcom Brocade Sannav. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15379?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2020-15379 published?: CVE-2020-15379 was published on 2021-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2021-1319

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brocade_sannav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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