CVE-2019-5492 Information disclosure in Element Plug-in for vCenter Server

High 7.5 Published Updated

An unauthenticated attacker can disclose sensitive account information via the Element Plug-in for vCenter Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-5492?

CVE-2019-5492 is a high-severity vulnerability in NetApp, Inc. Element Plug-in for vCenter Server, published on 29 Apr 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Element Plug-in for vCenter Server versions prior to 4.2.3 may disclose sensitive account information to an unauthenticated attacker. NetApp HCI Compute Node versions prior to 1.4P2 bundle affected versions of Element Plug-in for vCenter Server.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5492?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Netapp Element Plug-in for Vcenter Server, Netapp Hyper Converged Infrastructure Compute Node.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5492?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5492 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-5492 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5492 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m5cm-69xp-qf52.

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