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NTAP-20170831-0001 — CVE-2017-14053 Session Cookie Vulnerability in OnCommand Unified Manager for Clustered Data ONTAP

Published 2017-08-31 · Updated 2017-08-31 · Status: Final · Exploitation: Public · Severity: HIGH 7.5 · ONTAP affected: Yes

Official advisory: NTAP-20170831-0001 on security.netapp.com ↗. Affected versions, fixed releases, and workarounds live there — this page is a summary.

Product family: ONTAP | ONTAP-relevant | highest CVSS: 7.5

CVEs in this advisory

CVE-2017-14053 — HIGH · CVSS 7.5 · site index

What the CVE records say

CVE-2017-14053 — NetApp OnCommand Unified Manager for Clustered Data ONTAP before 7.2P1 does not set the secure flag for an unspecified cookie in an HTTPS session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an HTTP session.

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to capture the cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session.

Affected products

OnCommand Unified Manager for Clustered Data ONTAP

Official fixes

OnCommand Unified Manager for Clustered Data ONTAP — vendor fix ↗

What to do

Check the affected products listed above against the official advisory's affected-versions table — that is where the exact ONTAP 9 release, ONTAP tool, or management product versions are named.
If affected and a fixed release exists, plan the upgrade — see the ONTAP upgrade runbook.
If exploitation is listed as "active", treat remediation as urgent and review exposure (management LIFs, ONTAP S3, SnapMirror endpoints).
Harden in parallel: security hardening baseline and ransomware protection on ONTAP.