Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-33179

High

Published: 25 October 2022

Published
25 October 2022
Modified
09 May 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0005 16.1th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-33179 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Broadcom Fabric Operating System. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 16.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A vulnerability in Brocade Fabric OS CLI before Brocade Fabric OS v9.1.0, 9.0.1e, 8.2.3c, and 7.4.2j could allow a local authenticated user to break out of restricted shells with “set context” and escalate privileges.

CWE(s)
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

broadcom
fabric operating system
9.1.0 · ≤ 7.4.2j · 8.0.0 — 8.2.3c · 9.0.0 — 9.0.1e

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References