Vulnerability Description
A flaw exists in VASA which allows users with access to a vSphere/ESXi VMware admin on a FlashArray to gain root access through privilege escalation.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Purestorage | Purity\/\/Fa | >= 6.1.0, <= 6.3.11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.purestorage.com/Pure_Storage_Technical_Services/Field_Bulletins/Vendor Advisory
- https://support.purestorage.com/Pure_Storage_Technical_Services/Field_Bulletins/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-36628?
CVE-2023-36628 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). A flaw exists in VASA which allows users with access to a vSphere/ESXi VMware admin on a FlashArray to gain root access through privilege escalation.
How severe is CVE-2023-36628?
CVE-2023-36628 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-36628?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Purestorage Purity\/\/Fa.