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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.4

CVE-2023-27312 json

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in SnapCenter Plugin for VMware vSphere

published 2023-10-12 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-31089

cvss
5.4
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 29%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • NetApp SnapCenter Plugin for VMware vSphere 4.9

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 3.1 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected products

  • NetApp SnapCenter Plugin for VMware vSphere

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-250 Execution with Unnecessary Privileges

References

Sources

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