CVE-2022-23703
NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: April 12, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Nimble Storage Hybrid Flash Arrays, HPE Nimble Storage All Flash Arrays and HPE Nimble Storage Secondary Flash Arrays during update. This would potentially allow an attacker to intercept and modify network communication for software updates initiated by the Nimble appliance. The following NimbleOS versions, and all subsequent releases, contain a software fix for this vulnerability: 5.0.10.100, 5.2.1.500, 6.0.0.100
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-23703 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-23703 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts