How severe is CVE-2024-0001?

CVE-2024-0001 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-0001 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-0001?

CVE-2024-0001 affects Purestorage Purity//fa. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0001?

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

Does CVE-2024-0001 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-0001 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-15804.

When was CVE-2024-0001 published?

CVE-2024-0001 was published on 2024-09-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-0001

CVE-2024-0001 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Purestorage Purity//fa with a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0. 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-1188.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-15804
Weakness: CWE-1188
Affected product: Purestorage Purity//fa
Published: 2024-09-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A condition exists in FlashArray Purity whereby a local account intended for initial array configuration remains active potentially allowing a malicious actor to gain elevated privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0001?: A condition exists in FlashArray Purity whereby a local account intended for initial array configuration remains active potentially allowing a malicious actor to gain elevated privileges.
How severe is CVE-2024-0001?: CVE-2024-0001 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-0001 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-0001?: CVE-2024-0001 affects Purestorage Purity//fa. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0001?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-0001 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-0001 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-15804.
When was CVE-2024-0001 published?: CVE-2024-0001 was published on 2024-09-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://purestorage.com/security

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:purestorage:purity\/\/fa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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