Data Overwrite Vulnerability in Clustered Data ONTAP by NetApp
CVE-2020-8581

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netapp

Status
Clustered Data Ontap
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 January 2021

What is CVE-2020-8581?

Clustered Data ONTAP versions prior to 9.3P20 and 9.5 include a vulnerability that allows an authenticated but unauthorized user to overwrite arbitrary data. This occurs when VMware vStorage support is enabled, potentially leading to data corruption and operational disruptions. Organizations using affected versions should ensure they apply the necessary updates to mitigate against these risks.

Affected Version(s)

Clustered Data ONTAP Versions prior to 9.3P20 and 9.5

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210119-0001/
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2020-8581 : Data Overwrite Vulnerability in Clustered Data ONTAP by NetApp