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CVE-2023-28373

FlashArray SafeMode Immutable Vulnerability

Published: Oct 2, 2023Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD MITRE
4.4CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 65.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A flaw exists in FlashArray Purity whereby an array administrator by configuring an external key manager can affect the availability of data on the system including snapshots protected by SafeMode.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:HUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

FlashArray PurityPure Storage
On-prem
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
purity\/\/fapurestorage
On-prem
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
pure storagecommercialHardware Firmwareaka flasharray, flashblade, pure storage
purestoragecommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka flasharray, purity//fa, purity

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://support.purestorage.com/Employee_Handbooks/Technical_Services/PSIRT/Security_Bulletin_for_FlashArray_SafeMode_Immutable_Vulnerability_CVE-2023-28373
support.purestorage.com

Timeline

Published
Oct 2, 2023
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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