Vulnerability Description
Clustered Data ONTAP versions prior to 9.3P20 and 9.5 are susceptible to a vulnerability which could allow an authenticated but unauthorized attacker to overwrite arbitrary data when VMware vStorage support is enabled.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netapp | Clustered Data Ontap | < 9.3 |
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210119-0001/Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210119-0001/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-8581?
CVE-2020-8581 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Clustered Data ONTAP versions prior to 9.3P20 and 9.5 are susceptible to a vulnerability which could allow an authenticated but unauthorized attacker to overwrite arbitrary data when VMware vStorage s...
How severe is CVE-2020-8581?
CVE-2020-8581 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-8581?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netapp Clustered Data Ontap.