CVE-2024-2859: By default, SANnav OVA is shipped with root user login enabled (CVE-2024-2859)
First published: Sat Apr 27 2024(Updated: )
By default, SANnav OVA is shipped with root user login enabled. While protected by a password, access to root could expose SANnav to a remote attacker should they gain access to the root account.
Credit: sirt@brocade.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| NetApp SANnav OVA |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-2859?
CVE-2024-2859 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the risks of remote access through the root user account.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2859?
To fix CVE-2024-2859, disable root user login in the SANnav OVA settings and implement strong access controls.
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-2859?
CVE-2024-2859 affects the Broadcom SANnav OVA software.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-2859?
The potential impacts of CVE-2024-2859 include unauthorized access and control of the SANnav system by remote attackers.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-2859?
A temporary workaround for CVE-2024-2859 is to restrict access to the root account by changing passwords and monitoring access logs.
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