CVE-2019-5490 describes a critical vulnerability in NetApp Service Processor firmware versions 2.x through 5.x, affecting various NetApp clustered_data_ontap and service_processor products. This flaw stems from a default enabled account that permits unauthorized arbitrary command execution. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), the vulnerability is network-exploitable with low attack complexity, posing a severe risk of complete compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability). While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, immediate firmware upgrades are strongly recommended due to the high potential impact.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netapp:service_processor:2.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netapp:service_processor:3.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netapp:service_processor:4.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netapp:service_processor:5.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netapp:service_processor:2.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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