CVE-2025-9711

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.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36852	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system::::::::

History

06 Feb 2026, 20:11

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 7.8
First Time		Broadcom fabric Operating System Broadcom
References	~~() https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36852 -~~	() https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36852 - Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system::::::::

03 Feb 2026, 06:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-02-03 06:15

Updated : 2026-02-06 20:11

NVD link : CVE-2025-9711

Mitre link : CVE-2025-9711

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-9711

JSON object : View

Products Affected

broadcom

fabric_operating_system

CWE

CWE-272

Least Privilege Violation

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