Overview
Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS contains a code injection vulnerability that allows a local user with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary code with full root privileges.
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25602 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-1976
Key Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CVE ID | CVE-2025-1976 |
| Vendor / Product | Broadcom — Brocade Fabric OS |
| NVD Published | 2025-04-24 |
| NVD Last Modified | 2025-10-24 |
| CVSS 3.1 Score | 6.7 |
| CVSS 3.1 Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CWE | CWE-94 |
| CISA KEV Added | 2025-04-28 |
| CISA KEV Deadline | 2025-05-19 |
| Known Ransomware Use | No |
CVSS 3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Required Action
CISA BOD 22-01 Deadline: 2025-05-19.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2025-04-28 | Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog |
| 2025-05-19 | CISA BOD 22-01 remediation deadline |
References
| Resource | Type |
|---|---|
| NVD — CVE-2025-1976 | Vulnerability Database |
| CISA KEV Catalog Entry | US Government |