CVE-2023-5648

In Brocade ASCG before Brocade ASCG v3.0, several security-related HTTP Headers were missing in various Brocade ASCG URL paths, aiding unauthenticated attackers to perform attacks such as Cross-Site Scripting, Clickjacking, Information disclosure, and more.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/22715	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brocade_active_support_connectivity_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

14 Oct 2026, 19:30

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/22715 -~~	() https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/22715 - Vendor Advisory
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 6.1
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brocade_active_support_connectivity_gateway::::::::
First Time		Broadcom brocade Active Support Connectivity Gateway Broadcom

08 Oct 2026, 05:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-08 05:17

Updated : 2026-10-14 19:30

NVD link : CVE-2023-5648

Mitre link : CVE-2023-5648

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-5648

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Products Affected

broadcom

brocade_active_support_connectivity_gateway

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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