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.

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00013.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Brocade Fabric OS unaffected
Version Status Constraints
before 9.2.1c3, and 9.2.2 though 9.2.2b affected —

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36852 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 13:15:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title Privilege escalation in Brocade Fabric OS before 9.2.1c3, and 9.2.2 though 9.2.2b
Weaknesses CWE-272
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, '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'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: brocade

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-03T16:02:14.427Z

Reserved: 2025-08-29T21:05:15.571Z

Link: CVE-2025-9711

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-03T16:02:07.799Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-02-03T06:15:53.247

Modified: 2026-02-03T16:44:03.343

Link: CVE-2025-9711

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Weaknesses