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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-16208

Password-based encryption (PBE) algorithm, of Brocade SANnav versions before v2.0, has a weakness in generating cryptographic keys that may allow an attacker to decrypt passwords used with several services (Radius, TACAS, etc.).

HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.40%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.40%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Password-based encryption (PBE) algorithm, of Brocade SANnav versions before v2.0, has a weakness in generating cryptographic keys that may allow an attacker to decrypt passwords used with several services (Radius, TACAS, etc.).

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
0.40% probability · 35th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-327
Affected
broadcom/brocade sannav
Source
sirt@brocade.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 0.40%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 0.4% 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.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.