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A flaw exists in FlashArray Purity wherein under limited circumstances, an array administrator can alter the retention lock of a pgroup and disable pgroup SafeMode protection.

CVE-2023-32572 · published 3 years ago
Summary

A flaw exists in FlashArray Purity wherein under limited circumstances, an array administrator can alter the retention lock of a pgroup and disable pgroup SafeMode protection.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
purestorage purity\/\/fa >= 6.3.0, <= 6.3.7
>= 6.4.0, <= 6.4.1
cpe:2.3:a:purestorage:purity\/\/fa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
A flaw exists in FlashArray Purity wherein under limited circumstances, an array administrator can alter the retention lock of a pgroup and disable pgroup SafeMode protection.
A flaw exists in FlashArray Purity wherein under limited circumstances, an array administrator can alter the retention lock of a pgroup and disable pgroup SafeMode protection.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
4.9 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-284Improper Access Control
Timeline
Published3 Oct 2023
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2023-32572 · NVD
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