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High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 3, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-36628

CVE-2023-36628

Description

A flaw exists in VASA which allows users with access to a vSphere/ESXi VMware admin on a FlashArray to gain root access through privilege escalation.

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Affected products

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VMware/vSphere ESXillm-fuzzy
Purestorage/FlashArrayllm-fuzzy2 versions
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 6.1.*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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support.purestorage.com/Pure_Storage_Technical_Services/Field_Bulletins/Security_Bulletins/Security_Bulletin_for_Privilege_Escalation_in_VASA_CVE-2023-36628nvdVendor Advisory

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