CVE-2019-16203
Brocade Fabric OS Versions before v8.2.2a and v8.2.1d could expose the credentials of the remote ESRS server when these credentials are given as a command line option when configuring the ESRS client.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.38%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Brocade Fabric OS Versions before v8.2.2a and v8.2.1d could expose the credentials of the remote ESRS server when these credentials are given as a command line option when configuring the ESRS client.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.38% probability · 72th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-532
- Affected
- broadcom/fabric operating system
- Source
- sirt@brocade.com
EPSS 1.4% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200511-0008/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2020-906Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200511-0008/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2020-906Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.