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NTAP-20231006-0007 — CVE-2022-48565 Python Vulnerability in NetApp Products

Published 2023-10-06 · Updated 2025-05-29 · Status: Interim · Exploitation: Public · Severity: not scored · ONTAP affected: No — other NetApp product

Official advisory: NTAP-20231006-0007 on security.netapp.com ↗. Affected versions, fixed releases, and workarounds live there — this page is a summary.

Product family: Active IQ Unified Manager · SolidFire / NetApp HCI · Other NetApp products | other NetApp product

CVEs in this advisory

CVE-2022-48565 · site index

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to disclosure of sensitive information, addition or modification of data, or Denial of Service (DoS). Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows: Versions 9.8, 9.10, and 9.11 are affected, 9.9 was not evaluated. Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere: Versions 9.8, 9.10 and 9.11 are affected, 9.9 was not evaluated.

Affected products

Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows
Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere
NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS)
NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software)
NetApp XCP NFS
NetApp XCP SMB

Official fixes

Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows — vendor fix ↗
Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows — vendor fix ↗
Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere — vendor fix ↗
Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere — vendor fix ↗
NetApp XCP NFS — vendor fix ↗
NetApp XCP SMB — vendor fix ↗

References

https://bugs.python.org/issue42051 ↗

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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