How severe is CVE-2024-29962?

CVE-2024-29962 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-29962 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-29962?

CVE-2024-29962 affects Broadcom Brocade Sannav. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29962?

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

Does CVE-2024-29962 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-29962 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-26936.

When was CVE-2024-29962 published?

CVE-2024-29962 was published on 2024-04-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-29962

CVE-2024-29962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Brocade Sannav with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. 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-276.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (8th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-26936
Weakness: CWE-276
Affected product: Broadcom Brocade Sannav
Published: 2024-04-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Brocade SANnav OVA before v2.3.1 and v2.3.0a have an insecure file permission setting that makes files world-readable. This could allow a local user without the required privileges to access sensitive information or a Java binary.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-29962?: Brocade SANnav OVA before v2.3.1 and v2.3.0a have an insecure file permission setting that makes files world-readable. This could allow a local user without the required privileges to access sensitive information or a Java binary.
How severe is CVE-2024-29962?: CVE-2024-29962 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-29962 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-29962?: CVE-2024-29962 affects Broadcom Brocade Sannav. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-29962?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-29962 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-29962 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-26936.
When was CVE-2024-29962 published?: CVE-2024-29962 was published on 2024-04-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/23248

Affected products (1)

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

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