August 2023 Intel Microcode Vulnerabilities in StarWind Products
Title: August 2023 Intel Microcode Vulnerabilities in StarWind Products
Note: StarWind will continue to update this vulnerability as new information becomes available.
Vulnerability ID: SW-20230831-0005
Version: 2.0
Date: 2023-08-31
Status: Final
CVEs: CVE-2022-40982, CVE-2022-41804, CVE-2023-23908
- Overview
- Affected Products
- Remediation
- Revision History
Summary
Multiple StarWind products incorporate Intel Microcode.
Impact
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could lead to the disclosure of sensitive information, addition or modification of data, or Denial of Service (DoS).
Vulnerability Scoring
| CVE | CVSS 2.0 Score | CVSS 3.x Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-40982 | N/A | 6.5 (MEDIUM) | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CVE-2022-41804 | N/A | 6.7 (MEDIUM) | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CVE-2023-23908 | N/A | 4.4 (MEDIUM) | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
References
| Resource | Hyperlink |
|---|---|
| NVD | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40982 |
| NVD | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41804 |
| NVD | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23908 |
Affected Products:
StarWind SAN&NAS V8 R15
Not affected products:
StarWind vSAN
StarWind V2V (all versions)
StarWind Tape Redirector component (all versions)
StarWind Deduplication Analyzer (all versions)
StarWind rPerf (all versions)
StarWind iSCSI Accelerator (all versions)
StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator (all versions)
Software Versions and Fixes
Fixed in StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) CVM Version 20231016 Version V8 (build 15260)
Workaround
Update to StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) CVM Version 20231016 Version V8 (build 15260) or higher
Obtaining Software Fixes
Software updates will be available in StarWind release notes – https://www.starwindsoftware.com/release-notes-build. To update the software, perform the steps described at the following link – https://knowledgebase.starwindsoftware.com/guidance/upgrading-from-any-starwind-version-to-any-starwind-version/ or contact support to perform an update. You can submit a support request using the following link https://www.starwindsoftware.com/support-form or contact Support directly via email support@starwind.com or via phone +1 617 829 4499.
Status of Notice
Final
StarWind will continue to update information regarding this vulnerability as new details become available.
This vulnerability article should be considered as the single source of current, up-to-date, authorized and accurate information posted by StarWind Software.
Revision History
| Revision # | Date | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 2023-08-31 | Initial Public Release |
| 2.0 | 2023-10-17 | Added remediation steps. Final status |