CVE-2023-36628

Privilege Escalation in VASA

State: Published
Severity: 8.8 High
Published: Oct 2, 2023
Updated: Sep 23, 2024
Reserved: Jun 25, 2023

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.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	8.8 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	PureStorage

Weaknesses

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

Affected Products

Product	Versions
FlashArray PurityPure Storage	6.1.Affected 6.2.Affected 6.3.0 through 6.3.11Affected 6.4.0 through 6.4.5Affected

References

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

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