Improper check for unusual conditions in Brocade NetIron XMR/MLX and Brocade CES/CER on…
Priority LOW 35CWE-754Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Improper checks for unusual or exceptional conditions in Brocade NetIron 05.8.00 and later releases up to and including 06.1.00, when the Management Module is continuously scanned on port 22, may allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and reload) of the management module.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01065 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brocade | NetIron XMR/MLX and Brocade CES/CER on NetIron | NetIron 05.8.00 and later releases up to and including 06.1.00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- NetIron XMR/MLX and Brocade CES/CER on NetIron VendorBrocade Affected NetIron 05.8.00 and later releases up to and including 06.1.00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 19
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:brocade:netiron_mlx_series_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_mlxe-16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_mlxe-32:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_mlxe-4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_mlxe-8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:o:brocade:netiron_cer_series_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_cer_2024c-4x-rt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_cer_2024f-4x-rt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_cer_2024f-rt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_cer_2048fx-rt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
- cpe:2.3:o:brocade:netiron_mlx_series_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_mlxe-16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_mlxe-32:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_mlxe-4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_mlxe-8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:o:brocade:netiron_cer_series_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_cer_2024c-4x-rt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_cer_2024f-4x-rt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_cer_2024f-rt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_cer_2048fx-rt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
Show 9 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:brocade:netiron_ces_series_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_ces_2024c-4x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_ces_2024f-4x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_ces_2048fx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:o:brocade:netiron_xmr_series_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_xmr_16000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_xmr_32000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_xmr_4000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
| cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_xmr_8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Brocade |
- cpe:2.3:o:brocade:netiron_ces_series_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_ces_2024c-4x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_ces_2024f-4x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_ces_2048fx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:o:brocade:netiron_xmr_series_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_xmr_16000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_xmr_32000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_xmr_4000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
- cpe:2.3:h:brocade:netiron_xmr_8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Brocade
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8209
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cv9p-c62c-7f95
References
Sources
- CVE-2016-8209 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-8209 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cv9p-c62c-7f95 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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