How severe is CVE-2022-23241?

CVE-2022-23241 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high 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 high.

Is CVE-2022-23241 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-23241?

CVE-2022-23241 primarily affects Netapp Clustered Data Ontap. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23241?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-23241 published?

CVE-2022-23241 was published on 2022-10-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-23241

CVE-2022-23241 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netapp Clustered Data Ontap with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Netapp Clustered Data Ontap
Published: 2022-10-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Clustered Data ONTAP versions 9.11.1 through 9.11.1P2 with SnapLock configured FlexGroups are susceptible to a vulnerability which could allow an authenticated remote attacker to arbitrarily modify or delete WORM data prior to the end of the retention period.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23241?: Clustered Data ONTAP versions 9.11.1 through 9.11.1P2 with SnapLock configured FlexGroups are susceptible to a vulnerability which could allow an authenticated remote attacker to arbitrarily modify or delete WORM data prior to the end of the retention period.
How severe is CVE-2022-23241?: CVE-2022-23241 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high 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 high.
Is CVE-2022-23241 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-23241?: CVE-2022-23241 primarily affects Netapp Clustered Data Ontap. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-23241?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-23241 published?: CVE-2022-23241 was published on 2022-10-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221017-0001/

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:o:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:9.11.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:9.11.1:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:9.11.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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