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NTAP-20151026-0001 — CVE-2015-7887 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in SnapCenter Server 1.0

Published 2015-10-26 · Updated 2016-01-07 · Status: Final · Exploitation: Not public · Severity: HIGH 8.1 · ONTAP affected: No — other NetApp product

Official advisory: NTAP-20151026-0001 on security.netapp.com ↗. Affected versions, fixed releases, and workarounds live there — this page is a summary.

Product family: SnapCenter | other NetApp product | highest CVSS: 8.1

CVEs in this advisory

CVE-2015-7887 — HIGH · CVSS 8.1 · site index

What the CVE records say

CVE-2015-7887 — NetApp SnapCenter Server 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to list and delete backups.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability may permit a remote user with knowledge of the system to partially bypass authentication and then list and delete backups.

Affected products

SnapCenter

Official fixes

SnapCenter — vendor fix ↗

References

http://mysupport.netapp.com/NOW/cgi-bin/bol?Type=Detail&Display=958501 ↗

What to do

Compare your installed product and version against the affected list above and the official advisory's affected-versions table.
Apply the fixed release named in the official advisory, or the documented workaround if no fix ships yet.
Limit management-plane exposure (BMC/management interfaces, web UIs, SNMP) until patched.
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