CVE-2023-36628

HIGH EPSS 36.5%
Published Oct 3, 20232y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
8.8 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Oct 3, 2023 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

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 Details

Base Score
8.8
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
36.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management Authorization

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
purestoragepurity\/\/fa*≥6.1.0  –  ≤6.3.11
purestoragepurity\/\/fa*≥6.4.0  –  ≤6.4.5

References 1

  • support.purestorage.com https://support.purestorage.com/Pure_Storage_Technical_Services/Field_Bulletins/Security_Bulletins/Security_Bulletin_for_Privilege_Escalation_in_VASA_CVE-2023-36628
    Vendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.