CVE-2023-27312 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in SnapCenter Plugin for VMware vSphere
Authenticated unprivileged users can modify email and snapshot settings in the VMware vSphere interface, requiring an upgrade to SnapCenter Plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-27312?
CVE-2023-27312 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NetApp SnapCenter Plugin for VMware vSphere, published on 12 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SnapCenter Plugin for VMware vSphere versions 4.6 prior to 4.9 are susceptible to a vulnerability which may allow authenticated unprivileged users to modify email and snapshot name settings within the VMware vSphere user interface.
Weakness: CWE-250
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-27312?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netapp Snapcenter Plug-In.
How do I fix CVE-2023-27312?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-27312 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-27312 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-27312 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4p2x-j6f2-872j.