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NTAP-20231006-0013 — CVE-2022-48566 Python Vulnerability in NetApp Products

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

Official advisory: NTAP-20231006-0013 on security.netapp.com ↗. Affected versions, fixed releases, and workarounds live there — this page is a summary.

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

CVEs in this advisory

CVE-2022-48566 · 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).

Affected products

Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows
Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere
FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A900/9500
NetApp Converged Systems Advisor Agent
NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS)
NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software)

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 Microsoft Windows — vendor fix ↗
Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere — vendor fix ↗
Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere — vendor fix ↗
FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A900/9500 — vendor fix ↗

References

https://bugs.python.org/issue40791 ↗

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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