How severe is CVE-2022-23240?

CVE-2022-23240 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-23240 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-23240?

CVE-2022-23240 primarily affects Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23240?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-23240 published?

CVE-2022-23240 was published on 2023-02-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-23240

CVE-2022-23240 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (33rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager
Published: 2023-02-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, Linux, and Microsoft Windows versions prior to 9.11P1 are susceptible to a vulnerability which allows unauthorized users to update EMS Subscriptions via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23240?: Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, Linux, and Microsoft Windows versions prior to 9.11P1 are susceptible to a vulnerability which allows unauthorized users to update EMS Subscriptions via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2022-23240?: CVE-2022-23240 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-23240 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-23240?: CVE-2022-23240 primarily affects Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-23240?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-23240 published?: CVE-2022-23240 was published on 2023-02-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220901-0002/

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:*:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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