Privilege escalation in Purestorage Flasharray
CVE-2024-0003
A condition exists in FlashArray Purity whereby a malicious user could use a remote administrative service to create an account on the array allowing privileged access.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.004 (58.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Purestorage Flasharray — versions 5.3.17, 6.1.8, 6.0.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- purestorage.com/security (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-0003?
- CVE-2024-0003 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Purestorage Flasharray, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2024-09-23.
- How severe is CVE-2024-0003?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-0003 known to be exploited?
- 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.