CVE-2023-27312

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in SnapCenter Plugin for VMware vSphere

Description

SnapCenter Plugin for VMware vSphere versions 4.6 prior to 4.9 are susceptible to a vulnerability which may allow authenticated unprivileged users to modify email and snapshot name settings within the VMware vSphere user interface.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.13%
Vendor Advisory netapp.com
Affected: NetApp SnapCenter Plugin for VMware vSphere
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230713-0001/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-27312?
CVE-2023-27312 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-27312?
To fix CVE-2023-27312, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-27312 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-27312 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-27312?
CVE-2023-27312 affects NetApp SnapCenter Plugin for VMware vSphere.
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