CVE-2026-87687

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-87687?

Upgrade fabric operating system to 10.0.1 or later.

Q: Is CVE-2026-87687 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2026-87687 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.21% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 11% of all scored CVEs.

Q: How severe is CVE-2026-87687?

CVE-2026-87687 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

Q: What does CVE-2026-87687 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for fabric operating system (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

HIGH

7.3

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An authorization and input validation vulnerability exists in Brocade Fabric OS versions before 9.2.2d and 10.0.0 through 10.0.0a1. An authenticated user with restricted privileges in one Virtual Fabric can exploit this issue by submitting a specially crafted request containing an arbitrary fabric identifier. This allows the user to perform unauthorized cross-fabric operations and view configuration details within tenants/Virtual Fabrics to which they have not been granted access.

CWE-88

How to fix

Remediation Available

fabric operating systemNVD

Affected:>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.1Fixed in:10.0.1CVE-2026-87687derived from NVD

Affected:< 9.2.2dFixed in:9.2.2dCVE-2026-87687derived from NVD

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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 VectorAdjacent

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.21%probability of exploitation in 30 days

11thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 11% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

support.broadcom.com

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2016-10033	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2022-36804	High	8.8	99%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2026-24061	Critical	9.8	99%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2007-0882	High	10.0	98%	-	-
CVE-2018-17456	Critical	9.8	97%	-	Fix
CVE-2018-19518	High	7.5	96%	-	Fix

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2026-87687?

Upgrade fabric operating system to 10.0.1 or later.

Is CVE-2026-87687 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2026-87687 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.21% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 11% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2026-87687?

CVE-2026-87687 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2026-87687 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for fabric operating system (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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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 2026-10-14.