Medium5.9NetApp

Medium [CVE-2026-31790] OpenSSL Vulnerability in NetApp Products

This medium-severity NetApp advisory covers CVE-2026-31790 affecting E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software, FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - 8300/8700/A400/C400, Management Services for Element Software and NetApp HCI.

NTAP-20260417-0017 Published Apr 17, 2026Updated by vendor Aug 5, 2026

CVE-2026-31790

Affected products & platforms

NetAppAFF / ASA / FASSANtricityElement Software

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Summary

Multiple NetApp products incorporate OpenSSL. Certain versions of OpenSSL are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could lead to disclosure of sensitive information.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to disclosure of sensitive information. Affected products: E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software, FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - 8300/8700/A400/C400, Management Services for Element Software and NetApp HCI, NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610S.

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

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Fixed versions

E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software: 11.90R6

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Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation

Update affected NetApp products to a fixed release: E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software: 11.90R6.

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Official resources

SANtricity software and firmware upgrade guide (target: 11.90R6)
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