title: firmwaredownload command could log servers passwords in clear text
description: The
firmwaredownload command on Brocade Fabric OS v9.2.0 could log the
FTP/SFTP/SCP server password in clear text in the SupportSave file when
performing a downgrade from Fabric OS v9.2.0 to any earlier version of
Fabric OS.
problem types: CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
affected:
{
defaultStatus: unaffected
platforms: [Director, Switches, Extension Switches]
product: Fabric OS
vendor: Brocade
versions:
status: affected, version: Brocade Fabric OS v9.2.0
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: NETWORK
availabilityImpact: NONE
baseScore: 8.6
baseSeverity: HIGH
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: NONE
privilegesRequired: NONE
scope: CHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
version: 3.1
]
format: CVSS
scenarios: GENERAL
workarounds: The workaround is to use the web interface, REST API or to run the “firmwaredownload “ command in interactive mode.