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NTAP-20261021-0005 — CVE-2025-60876 BusyBox Vulnerability in NetApp Products
Published 2026-10-21 · Updated 2026-10-21 · Status: Interim · Exploitation: Public · Severity: MEDIUM 6.5 · ONTAP affected: Yes
Product family: SolidFire / NetApp HCI · Other NetApp products · NetApp Console / BlueXP · E-Series / SANtricity · ONTAP | ONTAP-relevant | highest CVSS: 6.5
CVEs in this advisory
- CVE-2025-60876 — MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 · site index
What the CVE records say
CVE-2025-60876 — BusyBox wget thru 1.3.7 accepted raw CR (0x0D)/LF (0x0A) and other C0 control bytes in the HTTP request-target (path/query), allowing the request line to be split and attacker-controlled headers to be injected. To preserve the HTTP/1.1 request-line shape METHOD SP request-target SP HTTP/1.1, a raw space (0x20) in the request-target must also be rejected (clients should use %20).
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to disclosure of sensitive information or addition or modification of data.
Affected products
- NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610S
- FAS/AFF BIOS - A900/9500
- NetApp Console Agent Container (cadvisor)
- NetApp Console Agent Container (e-series)
- NetApp Console Agent Container (static-file-server)
- NetApp Console Agent OVA
- NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node
- ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10
- iNetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node (Element Software)
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