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NTAP-20241227-0004 — CVE-2024-49761 Ruby Vulnerability in NetApp Products
Published 2024-12-27 · Updated 2025-07-02 · Status: Final · Exploitation: Public · Severity: not scored · ONTAP affected: No — other NetApp product
Official advisory: NTAP-20241227-0004 on security.netapp.com ↗. Affected versions, fixed releases, and workarounds live there — this page is a summary.
Product family: SolidFire / NetApp HCI | other NetApp product
CVEs in this advisory
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to Denial of Service (DoS).
Affected products
- NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS)
References
- https://github.com/ruby/rexml/security/advisories/GHSA-2rxp-v6pw-ch6m ↗
- https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2024/10/28/redos-rexml-cve-2024-49761/ ↗
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.
- Track follow-ups in the site CVE index and the security RSS feed.
Related reading
- Site CVE index — every CVE we track, split by year
- Security hub — recent NetApp advisories and what changed
- Security hardening baseline — applies to NetApp management planes generally
- Every NetApp advisory published in 2024