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Advisory severityMedium6.8NetApp Updated

Medium [CVE-2024-6923] Python Vulnerability in NetApp Products

This medium-severity NetApp advisory covers CVE-2024-6923 affecting Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows, Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS).

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NTAP-20240926-0003 Source published Source updated

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Affected products & platforms
NetAppONTAPElement SoftwareActive IQ Unified Manager
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Summary

Multiple NetApp products incorporate Python. Certain versions of Python (CPython) are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could lead to disclosure of sensitive information or addition or modification of data.

Affected products: Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows, Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS), ONTAP 9. NetApp reports that one or more additional products remain under investigation; review the canonical advisory for current status.

NetApp states there is no workaround available at this time.

Affected versions

No affected-version range was extracted from the source record. The vendor advisory is authoritative — check it before change work.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 days ago·verify at source

Fixed versions
  • Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows: 9.18
  • ONTAP 9: 9.12.1P17
  • ONTAP 9: 9.13.1P16
  • ONTAP 9: 9.14.1P13
  • ONTAP 9: 9.15.1P8
  • ONTAP 9: 9.16.1P1
  • ONTAP 9: 9.17.1

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 days ago·verify at source

Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation
  • Update affected NetApp products to a fixed release: Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows: 9.18, ONTAP 9: 9.12.1P17, ONTAP 9: 9.13.1P16, ONTAP 9: 9.14.1P13, ONTAP 9: 9.15.1P8, ONTAP 9: 9.16.1P1, ONTAP 9: 9.17.1.
  • NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS) has no planned fix; migrate to a supported release or product and consult NetApp's end-of-support notice.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 days ago·verify at source

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