CVE-2023-4976 (GCVE-0-2023-4976)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-07-17 15:25
Modified
2025-04-10 14:18
CWE
  • CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Summary
A flaw exists in FlashBlade whereby a local account is permitted to authenticate to the management interface using an unintended method that allows an attacker to gain privileged access to the array.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PureStorage FlashBlade Version: 3.3.5   <
Version: 4.0.4   <
Version: 4.1.0   <
Version: 4.2.0   <
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