How severe is CVE-2022-28167?

CVE-2022-28167 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-28167 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-28167?

CVE-2022-28167 affects Broadcom Sannav. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-28167?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-28167 published?

CVE-2022-28167 was published on 2022-06-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-28167

CVE-2022-28167 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Sannav with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-522.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-522
Affected product: Broadcom Sannav
Published: 2022-06-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Brocade SANnav before Brocade SANvav v. 2.2.0.2 and Brocade SANanv v.2.1.1.8 logs the Brocade Fabric OS switch password in plain text in asyncjobscheduler-manager.log

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28167?: Brocade SANnav before Brocade SANvav v. 2.2.0.2 and Brocade SANanv v.2.1.1.8 logs the Brocade Fabric OS switch password in plain text in asyncjobscheduler-manager.log
How severe is CVE-2022-28167?: CVE-2022-28167 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-28167 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-28167?: CVE-2022-28167 affects Broadcom Sannav. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28167?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-28167 published?: CVE-2022-28167 was published on 2022-06-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:sannav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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