CVE-2026-85488

State: Published
Severity: 7.0 High
Published: Oct 8, 2026
Updated: Oct 8, 2026
Reserved: Sep 3, 2026

Description

Brocade ASCG before 3.5.0 has a well-known Brocade default password embedded in a script distributed to every customer. Any local authenticated user with read access to the installation path can discover this credential and perform privilege escalation on affected Open Virtual Appliance (OVA) deployments, where default configuration settings remain in place.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
4.0	7.0 High	CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N	brocade

Weaknesses

CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Brocade Active Support Connectivity GatewayBrocade	before 3.5.0Affected

References

https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/38384

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