Brocade ASCG 3.2.0 web interface does not enforce HSTS, as defined by RFC 6797 for ports 8030 and 8100

25428

27 February 2025

27 February 2025

CLOSED

HIGH

7.6 -- CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVE-2024-1509

Brocade Security Advisory ID

BSA-2025-2803

Component

WebGui

CWE

CWE-523

 

 

Summary 

Brocade ASCG before 3.2.0 WebGui is not enforcing HSTS, as defined by RFC 6797. HSTS is an optional response header that can be configured on the server to instruct the browser to only communicate via HTTPS. The lack of HSTS allows downgrade attacks, SSL-stripping man-in-the-middle attacks, and weakens cookie-hijacking protections.

Products Affected

Brocade ASCG before 3.2.0

Solution

Security update provided in Brocade ASCG 3.2.0

 

Revision History

Version

Change

Date

1.0

Initial Publication

February 27, 2025

 

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