Improper authentication in Pure Storage FlashArray
Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
A condition exists in FlashArray Purity whereby an attacker can employ a privileged account allowing remote access to the array.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00597 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pure Storage | FlashArray | 5.3.17 – 5.3.21; 6.1.8 – 6.1.25; 6.0.7 – 6.0.9; 6.2.0 – 6.2.17; 6.3.0 – 6.3.14; 6.4.0 – 6.4.10; 6.5.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FlashArray VendorPure Storage Affected 5.3.17 – 5.3.21; 6.1.8 – 6.1.25; 6.0.7 – 6.0.9; 6.2.0 – 6.2.17; 6.3.0 – 6.3.14; 6.4.0 – 6.4.10; 6.5.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:purestorage:purity\/\/fa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.17 – 5.3.21; 6.0.7 – 6.0.9; 6.1.8 – 6.1.25; 6.2.0 – 6.2.17; 6.3.0 – 6.3.14; 6.4.0 – 6.4.10 | Vulnerable | Pure Storage |
| cpe:2.3:a:purestorage:purity\/\/fa:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.0 | Vulnerable | Pure Storage |
- cpe:2.3:a:purestorage:purity\/\/fa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.17 – 5.3.21; 6.0.7 – 6.0.9; 6.1.8 – 6.1.25; 6.2.0 – 6.2.17; 6.3.0 – 6.3.14; 6.4.0 – 6.4.10 Vulnerable ·Pure Storage
- cpe:2.3:a:purestorage:purity\/\/fa:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.0 Vulnerable ·Pure Storage
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
PureStorage FlashArray — purestorage.com/security
5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 5 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-00001 A condition exists in FlashArray Purity whereby a local account intended for initial…Priority MEDIUM 45
- TI-2024-00005 Command injection in Pure Storage FlashArrayPriority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2024-00004 Code injection in Pure Storage FlashArrayPriority MEDIUM 42
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0002
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ww64-xcqm-5jhf
References
Advisory 1
More Pure Storage Purity//fa vulnerabilities
- 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
- TI-2023-18446 Privilege Escalation in VASA CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-0002 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-0002 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ww64-xcqm-5jhf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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