CVE-2023-27317: Information Disclosure Vulnerability in ONTAP 9

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-12-15 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

ONTAP 9 versions 9.12.1P8, 9.13.1P4, and 9.13.1P5 are susceptible to a vulnerability which will cause all SAS-attached FIPS 140-2 drives to become unlocked after a system reboot or power cycle or a single SAS-attached FIPS 140-2 drive to become unlocked after reinsertion. This could lead to disclosure of sensitive information to an attacker with physical access to the unlocked drives.

Affected products

NetApp ONTAP 9: 9.12.1-p8, 9.13.1-p4, 9.13.1-p5

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/NTAP-20231215-0001/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/NTAP-20231215-0001/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/NTAP-20231215-0001/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231215-0001/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231215-0001/

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