CVE-2024-21989

Name: CVE-2024-21989
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-04-17T20:15:07.663+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-21989 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility versions 9.12.1.x, 9.13.1.x and 9.14.1.x are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could allow a read-only user to escalate their privileges. . EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility versions 9.12.1.x, 9.13.1.x and 9.14.1.x are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could allow a read-only user to escalate their privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.43%

34.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Netapp	Ontap Select Deploy Administration Utility	>= 9.12.1, <= 9.14.1

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240411-0001/Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240411-0001/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 17, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-21989?

How severe is CVE-2024-21989?

CVE-2024-21989 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21989?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST