CVE-2021-44521 Apache Cassandra Vulnerability in NetApp Products

This advisory should be considered the single source of current, up-to-date, authorized and accurate information from NetApp regarding Full Support products and versions.

Advisory ID: NTAP-20220225-0001 Version: 1.0 Last updated: 02/25/2022 Status: Final. CVEs: CVE-2021-44521

Overview

Summary

Multiple NetApp products incorporate Apache Cassandra. Apache Cassandra versions 3.0, 3.11, and 4.0 are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could lead to disclosure of sensitive information, addition or modification of data, or Denial of Service (DoS).

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to disclosure of sensitive information, addition or modification of data, or Denial of Service (DoS).

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVE	Score	Vector
CVE-2021-44521	9.1 (CRITICAL)	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation and Public Announcements

NetApp is aware of public discussion of this vulnerability.

Affected Products

None.

Products Not Affected

7-Mode Transition Tool
AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A700s
AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A900
ATTO FibreBridge - 6500N
ATTO FibreBridge - 7500N
ATTO FibreBridge - 7600N
Active IQ Unified Manager for Linux
Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows
Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere
Active IQ mobile app
Astra Trident
Astra Trident Autosupport
BeeGFS CSI Driver
Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware
Brocade SAN Navigator (SANnav)
Cloud Data Sense
Cloud Insights Acquisition Unit
Cloud Insights Telegraf Agent
Cloud Manager
Cloud Secure Agent
Cloud Volumes ONTAP Mediator
Clustered Data ONTAP
Clustered Data ONTAP Antivirus Connector
E-Series BIOS
E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software 11.x
E-Series SANtricity Storage Manager
E-Series SANtricity Web Services (REST API) for Web Services Proxy
Element .NET SDK
Element HealthTools
Element JAVA SDK
Element Plug-in for vCenter Server
Element Powershell Tools
Element Python SDK
FAS/AFF BIOS
FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - 8300/8700/A400
FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A250/500f
FAS/AFF Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - A320/C190/A220/FAS2720/FAS2750/A800
Global File Cache
Host Utilities - SAN for Linux
Host Utilities - SAN for Windows
Inventory Collect Tool
Management Services for Element Software and NetApp HCI
MetroCluster Tiebreaker for clustered Data ONTAP
NetApp Cloud Backup OST Plug-in (formerly AltaVault OST Plug-in)
NetApp Converged Systems Advisor Agent
NetApp E-Series Performance Analyzer
NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H300S/H500S/H700S/H300E/H500E/H700E/H410S
NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H410C
NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610C
NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H610S
NetApp HCI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - H615C
NetApp HCI Compute Node (Bootstrap OS)
NetApp HCI Compute Node BIOS
NetApp HCI Storage Node BIOS
NetApp Kubernetes Monitoring Operator
NetApp Manageability SDK
NetApp NFS Plug-in for VMware VAAI
NetApp SANtricity SMI-S Provider
NetApp SMI-S Provider
NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node
NetApp SolidFire BIOS
NetApp SolidFire Plug-in for vRealize Orchestrator (SolidFire vRO)
NetApp SolidFire, Enterprise SDS & HCI Storage Node (Element Software)
NetApp Storage Encryption
NetApp Virtual Desktop Service (VDS)
NetApp XCP NFS
NetApp XCP SMB
NextGen API
ONTAP Mediator
ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility
ONTAP Tools for VMware vSphere
OnCommand Insight
OnCommand Workflow Automation
Open Systems SnapVault Agent
SANtricity Storage Plugin for vCenter
SANtricity Unified Manager
SAS Firmware
SRA Plugin for Linux
SRA Plugin for Windows
Service Processor
Single Mailbox Recovery
Snap Creator Framework
SnapCenter
SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere
SnapDrive for Unix
SnapManager for Hyper-V
SnapManager for Oracle
SnapManager for Oracle Windows
SnapManager for SAP
SolidFire Storage Replication Adapter
Storage Services Connector
StorageGRID (formerly StorageGRID Webscale)
StorageGRID BIOS SG1000/SG100
StorageGRID BIOS SG5660/SG5612/SG5760/SG5712
StorageGRID BIOS SG6060/SGF6024
StorageGRID Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
System Manager 9.x

Remediation

Software Versions and Fixes

None.

This section will be updated as patches are released.

Workarounds

None at this time.

Obtaining Software Fixes

Software fixes will be made available through the NetApp Support website in the Software Download section.

https://mysupport.netapp.com/site/downloads/

Customers who do not have access to the Support website should contact Technical Support at the number below to obtain the patches.

Contact Information

Check http://mysupport.netapp.com for further updates.
For questions, contact NetApp at:

Technical Support
mysupport.netapp.com
1 888 4 NETAPP (1 888 463 8277) (U.S. and Canada)
+00 800 44 638277 (EMEA/Europe)
+800 800 80 800 (Asia/Pacific)

Revision History

Status of This Notice

Final.

This advisory should be considered the single source of current, up-to-date, authorized and accurate information from NetApp regarding Full Support products and versions.

This advisory is posted at the following link:
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/NTAP-20220225-0001

Revision History

Revision #	Date	Comments
1.0	20220225	Initial Public Release, Final status

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