MEDIUM
CVE-2023-27312
CWE-250Published: October 12, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
4.3
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
SnapCenter Plugin for VMware vSphere versions 4.6 prior to 4.9 are
susceptible to a vulnerability which may allow authenticated
unprivileged users to modify email and snapshot name settings within the
VMware vSphere user interface.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-27312 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
netapp1 product(s)
snapcenter plug-in
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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NVD Detail
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CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (2)
→
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230713-0001/Vendor Advisory
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230713-0001/Vendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2023-27312
CVSS Score4.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-250
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 12, 2023
Related CVEs (CWE-250)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-27312 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.