Findings

CVE-2026-5769

A vulnerability in Brocade SANnav before 3.0.1 can have the Brocade Fabric OS switch admin password captured in plaintext within a memory swap file on the server hosti…

Published Oct 8, 2026 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · broadcom brocade sannav

A vulnerability in Brocade SANnav before 3.0.1 can have the Brocade Fabric OS switch admin password captured in plaintext within a memory swap file on the server hosting the Brocade SANnav Virtual Machine (VM). This can happen when the SANnav server encounters an Out Of Memory (OOM) condition. The vulnerability could allow an authenticated admin user with access to the server hosting the SANnav to potentially view the memory swap file and access the password(s).

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  1. Oct 8, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A vulnerability in Brocade SANnav before 3.0.1 can have the Brocade Fabric OS switch admin password captured in plaintext within a memory swap file on the server hosting the Brocade SANnav Virtual Machine (VM). This can happen when the SANnav server encounters an Out Of Memory (OOM) condition. The vulnerability could allow an authenticated admin user with access to the server hosting the SANnav to

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A vulnerability in Brocade SANnav before 3.0.1 can have the Brocade Fabric OS switch admin password captured in plaintext within a memory swap file on the server hosting the Brocade SANnav Virtual Machine (VM). This can happen when the SANnav server encounters an Out Of Memory (OOM) condition. The vulnerability could allow an authenticated admin user with access to the server hosting the SANnav to

Affected

  • cpe broadcom/brocade sannavversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-5769

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-5769

    30-day exploitation probability 0.1%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-5769

    A vulnerability in Brocade SANnav before 3.0.1 can have the Brocade Fabric OS switch admin password captured in plaintext within a memory swap file on the server hosting the Brocade SANnav Virtual Machine (VM). This can happen when the SANnav server encounters an Out Of Memory (O

    nvd.nist.gov

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