A security issue was found in Sparkle before version 2.6.4. An attacker can replace an existing signed update with another payload, bypassing Sparkle’s (Ed)DSA signing checks.
This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.3, indicating it requires adjacent network access but requires specific conditions to be met though user interaction is required . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 3 products from sparkle-project, from netapp, from netapp organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Reported in 2025, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.
2025-02-04T20:15:49.763
2025-08-05T14:35:15.903
Analyzed
CVSSv3.1: 7.3 (HIGH)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | sparkle-project | sparkle | < 2.6.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | netapp | hci_compute_node | - | Yes |
| Application | netapp | oncommand_workflow_automation | - | Yes |
| Operating System | netapp | hci_compute_node | - | Yes |
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