Description
A vulnerability in Brocade ASCG version before 3.5.0 could allow an attacker to obtain a static cryptographic key hardcoded into the software binaries to secure sensitive data at rest and to protect inter-node communication protocols. An attacker who extracts this key can decrypt stored management credentials or craft forged administrative synchronization messages.
Published: 2026-10-08
Score: 8.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Security update provided in Brocade ASCG 3.5.0

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History

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 07:45:00 +0000

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Title Brocade ASCG Hardcoded Cryptographic Key Disclosure Vulnerability

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 06:45:00 +0000

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Description A vulnerability in Brocade ASCG version before 3.5.0 could allow an attacker to obtain a static cryptographic key hardcoded into the software binaries to secure sensitive data at rest and to protect inter-node communication protocols. An attacker who extracts this key can decrypt stored management credentials or craft forged administrative synchronization messages.
Weaknesses CWE-798
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/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: 2026-10-08T17:49:21.856Z

Reserved: 2026-09-03T19:44:37.306Z

Link: CVE-2026-85422

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-08T07:16:32.033

Modified: 2026-10-08T07:16:32.033

Link: CVE-2026-85422

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Updated: 2026-10-08T07:30:13Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-798

    Use of Hard-coded Credentials