# CVE-2024-20914: Information disclosure in Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (AK) Software

> A high-privileged attacker with local access can read a subset of data in Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit.

- **Severity:** Low 2.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 16 Jan 2024
- **Updated:** 3 Jun 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-jj9w-xpp6-gqpf

## What is CVE-2024-20914?

CVE-2024-20914 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Zfs Storage Appliance Kit, published on 16 Jan 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit product of Oracle Systems (component: Core).   The supported version that is affected is 8.8. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit executes to compromise Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit.  Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in  unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 2.3 (Confidentiality impacts).  CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-20914?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oracle Zfs Storage Appliance Kit.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-20914?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-20914 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-20914 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-20914 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Zfs Storage Appliance Kit

- [CVE-2022-21513](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-21513/): Privilege escalation in Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (AK) Software (high 8.2)
- [CVE-2025-62290](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-62290/): Auth bypass in Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (high 7.2)
- [CVE-2024-21104](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-21104/): Privilege escalation in Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (AK) Software (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2025-53046](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-53046/): Denial of service in Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (medium 4.9)
- [CVE-2025-62289](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-62289/): Denial of service in Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (medium 4.9)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-20914 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-20914 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Zfs Storage Appliance Kit, published on 16 Jan 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-20914 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Oracle Zfs Storage Appliance Kit. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-20914/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-20914/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-20914
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20914
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20914

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