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NTAP-20261014-0015 — CVE-2026-5260 GnuTLS Vulnerability in NetApp Products

Published 2026-10-14 · Updated 2026-10-14 · Status: Interim · Exploitation: Public · Severity: HIGH 8.2 · ONTAP affected: No — other NetApp product

Official advisory: NTAP-20261014-0015 on security.netapp.com ↗. Affected versions, fixed releases, and workarounds live there — this page is a summary.

Product family: Active IQ Unified Manager · Other NetApp products · NetApp Console / BlueXP · SolidFire / NetApp HCI | other NetApp product | highest CVSS: 8.2

CVEs in this advisory

CVE-2026-5260 — HIGH · CVSS 8.2 · site index

What the CVE records say

CVE-2026-5260 — A flaw was found in libgnutls. A remote attacker, by sending an extremely short premaster secret during an RSA key exchange to a server using an RSA key backed by a PKCS#11 token, could trigger a short heap overread. This memory corruption vulnerability could lead to information disclosure.

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to disclosure of sensitive information or Denial of Service (DoS).

Affected products

Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere
FAS/AFF BIOS - A900/9500
NetApp Console Agent Container (mysql)
NetApp Console Agent OVA
NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node
iNetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software)

Official fixes

Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere — vendor fix ↗

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5260 ↗

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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