What is the severity of CVE-2023-27317?

CVE-2023-27317 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential unauthorized access to FIPS 140-2 drives.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27317?

To fix CVE-2023-27317, users should upgrade to the patched versions of NetApp ONTAP, specifically versions 9.12.1P9, 9.13.1P6, or later.

What systems are affected by CVE-2023-27317?

CVE-2023-27317 affects NetApp ONTAP versions 9.12.1P8, 9.13.1P4, and 9.13.1P5.

What impact does CVE-2023-27317 have on data security?

The impact of CVE-2023-27317 can lead to FIPS 140-2 drives being unlocked improperly, potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive data.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-27317?

No reliable workaround for CVE-2023-27317 has been provided; upgrading to the latest version is recommended.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-27317

medium

4.6

CWE

200

15/12/2023

2/8/2024

CVE-2023-27317: Information Disclosure Vulnerability in ONTAP 9

First published: Fri Dec 15 2023(Updated: )

ONTAP 9 versions 9.12.1P8, 9.13.1P4, and 9.13.1P5 are susceptible to a vulnerability which will cause all SAS-attached FIPS 140-2 drives to become unlocked after a system reboot or power cycle or a single SAS-attached FIPS 140-2 drive to become unlocked after reinsertion. This could lead to disclosure of sensitive information to an attacker with physical access to the unlocked drives.

Credit: security-alert@netapp.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
NetApp ONTAP	=9.12.1-p8
NetApp ONTAP	=9.13.1-p4
NetApp ONTAP	=9.13.1-p5

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Reference Links

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/NTAP-20231215-0001/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-27317?
CVE-2023-27317 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential unauthorized access to FIPS 140-2 drives.
How do I fix CVE-2023-27317?
To fix CVE-2023-27317, users should upgrade to the patched versions of NetApp ONTAP, specifically versions 9.12.1P9, 9.13.1P6, or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2023-27317?
CVE-2023-27317 affects NetApp ONTAP versions 9.12.1P8, 9.13.1P4, and 9.13.1P5.
What impact does CVE-2023-27317 have on data security?
The impact of CVE-2023-27317 can lead to FIPS 140-2 drives being unlocked improperly, potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive data.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-27317?
No reliable workaround for CVE-2023-27317 has been provided; upgrading to the latest version is recommended.

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