NetApp Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware up to 9.11 EMS Subscription access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in NetApp Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware up to 9.11. This impacts an unknown function of the component EMS Subscription Handler. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-23240. There is not any exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in NetApp Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware up to 9.11. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component EMS Subscription Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, Linux, and Microsoft Windows versions prior to 9.11P1 are susceptible to a vulnerability which allows unauthorized users to update EMS Subscriptions via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 03/01/2023 as ntap-20220901-0002. It is possible to read the advisory at security.netapp.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-23240 since 01/14/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying the patch 9.11P1 is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-28327). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Patch: 9.11P1

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01/14/2022 🔍
03/01/2023 +411 days 🔍
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04/30/2026 +1156 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netapp.com

Advisory: ntap-20220901-0002
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-23240 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-23240
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-222011
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/01/2023 06:58
Updated: 04/30/2026 02:27
Changes: 03/01/2023 06:58 (41), 03/26/2023 13:33 (11), 04/30/2026 02:27 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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