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CVE-2026-87425: An unauthenticated remote attacker can modify the TLS client trust store in Brocade ASCG versions before 3.5.0

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Routine
MEDIUM 6.8UPGRADE

CVE-2026-87425 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting brocade active support connectivity gateway. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An unauthenticated remote attacker can modify the TLS client trust store in Brocade ASCG versions before 3.5.0. By supplying an unauthorized Certificate Authority (CA) certificate to an unauthenticated management interface, the attacker can cause the system to trust unauthorized certificates, potentially enabling Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks against outbound communications with managed switches and peer nodes.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.8 (Medium)
Attack vectorAdjacent network
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.1% (top 99%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-295
Published2026-10-08
Last modified2026-10-14
Publisher (CNA): Brocade Communications Systems, LLC · Vendor: broadcom

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Last updated 2026-10-14 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

broadcom brocade active support connectivity gateway UPGRADE
Affected: < 3.5.0
Fixed in: 3.5.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy brocade-active-support-connectivity-gateway || rpm -q brocade-active-support-connectivity-gateway || brocade-active-support-connectivity-gateway --version
2. UPGRADE to 3.5.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade brocade-active-support-connectivity-gateway
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade brocade-active-support-connectivity-gateway
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-87425?

brocade active support connectivity gateway: upgrade to 3.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-87425 being exploited?

CVE-2026-87425 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-87425 affect?

CVE-2026-87425 affects brocade active support connectivity gateway. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). An unauthenticated remote attacker can modify the TLS client trust store in Brocade ASCG versions before 3.5.0. By supplying an unauthorized Certificate Authority (CA) certificate to an unauthenticated management interface, the attacker can

How urgent is CVE-2026-87425?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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