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NTAP-20260925-0017 — CVE-2026-48617 Node.js Vulnerability in NetApp Products
Published 2026-09-25 · Updated 2026-09-30 · Status: Interim · Exploitation: Public · Severity: HIGH 8.2 · ONTAP affected: Yes
Product family: Brocade SAN firmware · ONTAP · NetApp Console / BlueXP | ONTAP-relevant | highest CVSS: 8.2
CVEs in this advisory
- CVE-2026-48617 — HIGH · CVSS 8.2 · site index
What the CVE records say
CVE-2026-48617 — A flaw in Node.js Permission Model enforcement allows Bypass via `process.report.writeReport()` Path Misvalidation. This can lead to confidentiality impact or bypass of the intended security boundary under affected configurations. This vulnerability affects all supported release lines: **Node.js 22**, **Node.js 24**, and **Node.js 26**.
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to disclosure of sensitive information or addition or modification of data.
Affected products
- Brocade SAN Navigator (SANnav)
- NetApp Console Agent Container (ontap-proxy)
- NetApp Console Agent Container (prometheus)
- NetApp Console Agent Container (protocol-proxy)
- NetApp Console Agent Container (tiering)
- NetApp Console Agent OVA
References
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.
Related reading
- Common ONTAP problems (FAQ) — plain-language symptoms and fixes
- ONTAP security hardening — baseline lockdown guidance
- Ransomware protection on ONTAP — SnapLock, SnapMirror vaulting, Anomaly Detection
- ONTAP error messages index — EMS/WAFL/NFS/SnapMirror messages
- Every NetApp advisory published in 2026