Broadcom vulnerabilities3 known to be exploited.

Vendor3 known exploited
The short answer

Broadcom has 583 published vulnerabilities across 374 products in our catalogue. 3 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, so criminals are using them now. The most affected product is Fabric Operating System, with 80. If you run Broadcom software, patch the exploited flaws first.

See the exploited flaws

The most recent Broadcom flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2025-1976, on 28 April 2025. We keep watching the known-exploited list.

Products

Which Broadcom products have the most vulnerabilities?

Fabric Operating System leads with 80 published vulnerabilities. Open a product to see its versions and which of its flaws criminals are already using.

Known exploited

Which Broadcom vulnerabilities are being exploited?

3 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.

  1. 6.7
    CVE-2025-1976MediumKnown exploited
    Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS Code Injection Vulnerability

    Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS contains a code injection vulnerability that allows a local user with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary code with full root privileges.

    Chance of use0.7%Known exploited since28 Apr 2025
  2. 7.5
    CVE-2014-0160HighKnown exploited
    OpenSSL Information Disclosure Vulnerability

    The TLS and DTLS implementations in OpenSSL do not properly handle Heartbeat Extension packets, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

    Chance of use>99%Known exploited since4 May 2022
  3. 9.0
    CVE-2021-40438CriticalKnown exploited
    Apache HTTP Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

    A crafted request uri-path can cause mod_proxy to forward the request to an origin server choosen by the remote user.

    Chance of use>99%Known exploited since1 Dec 2021
Exploit likelihood

Which Broadcom flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. >99%
    CVE-2014-0160HighKnown exploited

    The (1) TLS and (2) DTLS implementations in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1g do not properly handle Heartbeat Extension packets, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via...

    CVSS7.5Published7 Apr 2014
  2. >99%
    CVE-2021-40438CriticalKnown exploited

    A crafted request uri-path can cause mod_proxy to forward the request to an origin server choosen by the remote user.

    CVSS9.0Published16 Sep 2021
  3. 96%

    In addition to the c_rehash shell command injection identified in CVE-2022-1292, further circumstances where the c_rehash script does not properly sanitise shell metacharacters to prevent command injection were found...

    CVSS7.3Published21 Jun 2022
  4. 89%

    Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Unified Network Control (UNC) Server in CA Total Defense (TD) r12 before SE2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors involving the (1)...

    CVSS10.0Published18 Apr 2011
  5. 81%

    Buffer overflow in the Discovery Service in BrightStor ARCserve Backup 9.0 through 11.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a large packet to TCP port 41523, a different vulnerability than...

    CVSS7.5Published10 Aug 2005
  6. 81%

    Directory traversal vulnerability in the RPC interface (asdbapi.dll) in CA ARCserve Backup (formerly BrightStor ARCserve Backup) r11.1 through r12.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a ..

    CVSS10.0Published14 Oct 2008
  7. 80%

    Multiple buffer overflows in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.5 SP1 and earlier, r11.1, and 9.01; BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Windows r11; BrightStor Enterprise Backup 10.5; Server Protection Suite r2; and...

    CVSS7.5Published10 Oct 2006
  8. 78%

    Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the SUN RPC service in CA (formerly Computer Associates) BrightStor ARCserve Media Server, as used in BrightStor ARCserve Backup 9.01 through 11.5 SP2, BrightStor Enterprise...

    CVSS10.0Published25 Apr 2007
  9. 77%

    CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) 20.1, 20.3.x, and 9.20 and below contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the robot (controller) component.

    CVSS9.8Published18 Feb 2020
Every product

All Broadcom products we track.

252 products, most vulnerabilities first. Find the ones you run, then open a product to see its versions and exploited flaws.

This directory lists the 252 Broadcom products with at least one tracked version, of 374 in our catalogue.

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Our catalogue lists 583 published vulnerabilities across 374 products and 1,714 versions from Broadcom. The most recent Broadcom flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2025-1976, on 28 April 2025.

3 Broadcom vulnerabilities are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2025-1976, CVE-2014-0160 and CVE-2021-40438. The full list is on this page.

Fabric Operating System, with 80 published vulnerabilities. Its own page lists the ones known to be exploited.

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