HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2024-21982
MEDIUM

CVE-2024-21982

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: January 12, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

ONTAP versions 9.4 and higher are susceptible to a vulnerability

which when successfully exploited could lead to disclosure of sensitive

information to unprivileged attackers when the object-store profiler

command is being run by an administrative user.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-21982 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.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

netapp1 product(s)
clustered data ontap
Source: NVD CPE · 7 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2024-21982
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 12, 2024

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Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2024-21982 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.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.