What is the severity of CVE-2024-21990?

CVE-2024-21990 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the presence of hard-coded credentials that can lead to security breaches.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21990?

To fix CVE-2024-21990, upgrade to a version of NetApp ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility that is higher than 9.15.0.0.

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2024-21990?

The vulnerability could allow an attacker to view and modify Deploy configuration and gain unauthorized access to system accounts.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21990?

CVE-2024-21990 affects NetApp ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility versions 9.12.1.x, 9.13.1.x, and 9.14.1.x.

Who is the vendor responsible for CVE-2024-21990?

The vendor responsible for CVE-2024-21990 is NetApp.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-21990

critical

9.8

CWE

259 798

17/4/2024

10/2/2025

CVE-2024-21990: Default Privileged Account Credentials Vulnerability in ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility

First published: Wed Apr 17 2024(Updated: )

ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility versions 9.12.1.x, 9.13.1.x and 9.14.1.x contain hard-coded credentials that could allow an attacker to view Deploy configuration information and modify the account credentials.

Credit: security-alert@netapp.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
NetApp ONTAP Select Deploy	>=9.12.1.0<9.15.0.0
NetApp ONTAP Select Deploy	>=9.12.1<=9.14.1

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Reference Links

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240411-0002/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-21990?
CVE-2024-21990 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the presence of hard-coded credentials that can lead to security breaches.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21990?
To fix CVE-2024-21990, upgrade to a version of NetApp ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility that is higher than 9.15.0.0.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2024-21990?
The vulnerability could allow an attacker to view and modify Deploy configuration and gain unauthorized access to system accounts.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21990?
CVE-2024-21990 affects NetApp ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility versions 9.12.1.x, 9.13.1.x, and 9.14.1.x.
Who is the vendor responsible for CVE-2024-21990?
The vendor responsible for CVE-2024-21990 is NetApp.

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