Findings

CVE-2025-1976

Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS Code Injection Vulnerability

Published Apr 23, 2025 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · broadcom fabric operating system

Brocade Fabric OS versions starting with 9.1.0 have root access removed, however, a local user with admin privilege can potentially execute arbitrary code with full root privileges on Fabric OS versions 9.1.0 through 9.1.1d6.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 23, 2025 · Catalog

    Detected

    Brocade Fabric OS versions starting with 9.1.0 have root access removed, however, a local user with admin privilege can potentially execute arbitrary code with full root privileges on Fabric OS versions 9.1.0 through 9.1.1d6.

  2. Apr 28, 2025 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  3. May 19, 2025 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  4. Jun 17, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Brocade Fabric OS versions starting with 9.1.0 have root access removed, however, a local user with admin privilege can potentially execute arbitrary code with full root privileges on Fabric OS versions 9.1.0 through 9.1.1d6.

Required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA due date May 19, 2025

Affected

  • cpe broadcom/fabric operating systemversion unspecified
  • vendor Broadcom Brocade Fabric OSversion unspecified

Sources

  • CISA KEVCVE-2025-1976

    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.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgCVE-2025-1976

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2025-1976

    30-day exploitation probability 0.7%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2025-1976

    Brocade Fabric OS versions starting with 9.1.0 have root access removed, however, a local user with admin privilege can potentially execute arbitrary code with full root privileges on Fabric OS versions 9.1.0 through 9.1.1d6.

    nvd.nist.gov

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