CVE-2025-9711 PUBLISHED

Privilege escalation in Brocade Fabric OS before 9.2.1c3, and 9.2.2 though 9.2.2b

Assigner: brocade
Reserved: 29.08.2025 Published: 03.02.2026 Updated: 03.02.2026

A vulnerability in Brocade Fabric OS before 9.2.1c3 could allow elevating the privileges of the local authenticated user to “root” using the export option of seccertmgmt and seccryptocfg commands.

Metrics

CVSS 4.0

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 8.5

Exploitability Metrics		Vulnerable System Impact Metrics		Subsequent System Impact Metrics
Attack Vector	Local	Confidentiality	High	Confidentiality	None
Attack Complexity	Low	Integrity	High	Integrity	None
Attack Requirements	None	Availability	High	Availability	None
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None

CVSS 4.0

Product Status

Vendor	Brocade
Product	Fabric OS
Versions	Default: unaffected Version before 9.2.1c3, and 9.2.2 though 9.2.2b is affected

References

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36852

Problem Types

CWE-272: Least Privilege Violation CWE

Impacts

CAPEC-233: Privilege Escalation