Orion User setting Improper Access Control Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVE-2021-35213

8.9HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Solarwinds
Status
Orion Platform
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 September 2021

Summary

An Improper Access Control Privilege Escalation Vulnerability was discovered in the User Setting of Orion Platform version 2020.2.5. It allows a guest user to elevate privileges to the Administrator using this vulnerability. Authentication is required to exploit the vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Orion Platform Windows 2020.2.5 and previous versions < 2020.2.5

References

https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/or...
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https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/or...
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https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisori...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.9
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

SolarWinds would like to thank Anonymous working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative for reporting on the issue in a responsible manner.
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