Privilege escalation in Purestorage Flashblade

CVE-2023-4976

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.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.002 (44.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-4976?
CVE-2023-4976 is a vulnerability in Purestorage Flashblade, classified under Improper Privilege Management. Published 2024-07-17.
Is CVE-2023-4976 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.