Is CVE-2022-33185 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-33185 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-33185?

CVE-2022-33185 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-33185?

CVE-2022-33185 has an EPSS score of 0.32% (24th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33185?

Upgrade fabric operating system to 9.0.1e or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-33185

HIGH

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Several commands in Brocade Fabric OS before Brocade Fabric OS v.9.0.1e, and v9.1.0 use unsafe string functions to process user input. Authenticated local attackers could abuse these vulnerabilities to exploit stack-based buffer overflows, allowing arbitrary code execution as the root user account.

CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write

How to fix

Remediation Available

fabric operating systemNVD

Affected:< 9.0.1eFixed in:9.0.1eCVE-2022-33185derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.32%probability of exploitation in 30 days

24thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 24% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

broadcom.com

Third-Party Advisory1

security.netapp.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

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CVE-2025-22457	Critical	9.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2025-0282	Critical	9.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2015-3113	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2021-20038	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2023-4863	High	8.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2020-16040	Medium	6.5	100%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-05-09.