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TI-2022-14184 Aliases CVE-2022-32553GHSA-gq4q-mq62-jxwm

Pure Storage FlashArray products running Purity//FA 6.2.0 - 6.2.3, 6.1.0 - 6.1.12, 6.0.0…

Priority MEDIUM 40Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Pure Storage FlashArray products running Purity//FA 6.2.0 - 6.2.3, 6.1.0 - 6.1.12, 6.0.0 - 6.0.8, 5.3.0 - 5.3.17, 5.2.x and prior Purity//FA releases, and Pure Storage FlashBlade products running Purity//FB 3.3.0, 3.2.0 - 3.2.4, 3.1.0 - 3.1.12, 3.0.x and prior Purity//FB releases are vulnerable to a privilege escalation via the manipulation of environment variables which can be exploited by a logged-in user to escape a restricted shell to an unrestricted shell with root privileges. No other Pure Storage products or services are affected. Remediation is available from Pure Storage via a self-serve “opt-in” patch, manual patch application or a software upgrade to an unaffected version of Purity software.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01186 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:purestorage:purity\/\/fa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.3.18; 6.0.0 to before 6.0.9; 6.1.0 to before 6.1.13; 6.2.0 to before 6.2.4VulnerablePure Storage
cpe:2.3:a:purestorage:purity\/\/fb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.1.13; 3.2.0 to before 3.2.5; 3.3.0 to before 3.3.1VulnerablePure Storage
  • cpe:2.3:a:purestorage:purity\/\/fa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.3.18; 6.0.0 to before 6.0.9; 6.1.0 to before 6.1.13; 6.2.0 to before 6.2.4 Vulnerable ·Pure Storage
  • cpe:2.3:a:purestorage:purity\/\/fb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.1.13; 3.2.0 to before 3.2.5; 3.3.0 to before 3.3.1 Vulnerable ·Pure Storage

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-32553
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gq4q-mq62-jxwm

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2024-00002 Improper authentication in Pure Storage FlashArray CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2024-00001 A condition exists in FlashArray Purity whereby a local account intended for initial… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2022-14185 Pure Storage FlashArray products running Purity//FA 6.2.0 - 6.2.3, 6.1.0 - 6.1.12, 6.0.0… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-00005 Command injection in Pure Storage FlashArray CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2024-00004 Code injection in Pure Storage FlashArray CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2024-00003 Improper privilege management in Pure Storage FlashArray CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
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Sources

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