CVE-2022-23703

A security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Nimble Storage Hybrid Flash Arrays, HPE Nimble Storage All Flash Arrays and HPE Nimble Storage Secondary Flash Arrays during update. This would potentially allow an attacker to intercept and modify network communication for software updates initiated by the Nimble appliance. The following NimbleOS versions, and all subsequent releases, contain a software fix for this vulnerability: 5.0.10.100, 5.2.1.500, 6.0.0.100

Published: 2022-04-12 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2022-23703 is rated Moderate Risk (47.9/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.74%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-23703

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.24% 0.74% +0.50%
2 2025-04-21 0.35% 0.24% -0.11%
3 2025-04-20 — 0.35% —

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2022-23703

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 3.9 3.6 [email protected]
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2022-23703

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2022-23703

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
hpe nimbleos < 5.0.10.100 cpe:2.3:o:hpe:nimbleos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
hpe nimbleos >= 5.1.0.0, < 5.2.1.500 cpe:2.3:o:hpe:nimbleos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
hpe nimbleos 5.3.1.0 cpe:2.3:o:hpe:nimbleos:5.3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2022-23703

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