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CVE-2018-6433

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-6433 is a local file access restriction bypass vulnerability affecting Brocade Fabric OS versions before 8.2.1, 8.1.2f, 8.0.2f, and 7.4.2d. A local attacker can leverage the secryptocfg export command to initiate a file copy from the source system to a remote system. Rated Medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.5, this vulnerability requires local access and low privileges, but could lead to high confidentiality impact. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 7.4.2, < 7.4.2dCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 8.0.2, < 8.0.2fCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 8.1.2, < 8.1.2fCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 8.2.0, < 8.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.34%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
26.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0034 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

broadcom.com / support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2018-728
Vendor Advisory