CVE-2020-8579
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.27%
Last modified
CVE-2020-8579 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Clustered Data ONTAP versions 9.7 through 9.7P7 are susceptible to a vulnerability which allows an attacker with access to an intercluster LIF to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).. EPSS estimates a 1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Clustered Data ONTAP versions 9.7 through 9.7P7 are susceptible to a vulnerability which allows an attacker with access to an intercluster LIF to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netapp | Clustered Data Ontap | 9.7 |
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/NTAP-20201026-0001Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/NTAP-20201026-0001Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-8579?
Clustered Data ONTAP versions 9.7 through 9.7P7 are susceptible to a vulnerability which allows an attacker with access to an intercluster LIF to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).
How severe is CVE-2020-8579?
CVE-2020-8579 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-8579?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-8579?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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