CVE-2024-9287 Python Vulnerability in NetApp Products
Summary
Multiple NetApp products incorporate Python. Certain versions of Python are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could lead to disclosure of sensitive information, addition or modification of data, or Denial of Service (DoS). Affected products: Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS), ONTAP 9. NetApp states there is no workaround available at this time.
What this means
In plain English
Multiple NetApp products incorporate Python. Certain versions of Python are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could lead to disclosure of sensitive information, addition or modification of data, or Denial of Service (DoS). Affected products: Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows, NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS), ONTAP 9. NetApp states there is no workaround available at this time. Information disclosure can expose data available to the affected component beyond its intended authorization boundary.
Vulnerable items
- Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows — Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows is a NetApp management component used to administer connected systems or services.
- NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS) — NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS) is a NetApp operating-system platform identified as affected by the official advisory.
- ONTAP 9 — NetApp ONTAP is the storage operating system used across NetApp enterprise storage systems.
Recommended action
Primary action: update to a vendor-listed fixed release: Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows: 9.18, ONTAP 9: 9.13.1P20, ONTAP 9: 9.14.1P17, ONTAP 9: 9.15.1P19, ONTAP 9: 9.16.1P12, ONTAP 9: 9.17.1, ONTAP 9: 9.18.1, ONTAP 9: 9.19.1. Vendor mitigation: Update affected NetApp products to a fixed release: Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows: 9.18, ONTAP 9: 9.13.1P20, ONTAP 9: 9.14.1P17, ONTAP 9: 9.15.1P19, ONTAP 9: 9.16.1P12, ONTAP 9: 9.17.1, ONTAP 9: 9.18.1, ONTAP 9: 9.19.1. 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.
Rewritten locally from the scraped official advisory data above; no generative API is used. The vendor advisory is authoritative.
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 2 hours ago·verify at source
- Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows: 9.18
- ONTAP 9: 9.13.1P20
- ONTAP 9: 9.14.1P17
- ONTAP 9: 9.15.1P19
- ONTAP 9: 9.16.1P12
- ONTAP 9: 9.17.1
- ONTAP 9: 9.18.1
- ONTAP 9: 9.19.1
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 hours ago·verify at source
Mitigation checklist
- Update affected NetApp products to a fixed release: Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows: 9.18, ONTAP 9: 9.13.1P20, ONTAP 9: 9.14.1P17, ONTAP 9: 9.15.1P19, ONTAP 9: 9.16.1P12, ONTAP 9: 9.17.1, ONTAP 9: 9.18.1, ONTAP 9: 9.19.1.
- 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 2 hours ago·verify at source
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