Cross-site request forgery in SolarWinds Orion Network Performance Monitor

1) Cross-site request forgery

EUVDB-ID: #VU43746

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2012-2602

CWE-ID: CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and Admin/Accounts/EditAccount.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Orion Network Performance Monitor: 10.1.13.0

External links

http://osvdb.org/84116
http://secunia.com/advisories/50004
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20011
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/174119
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54624
http://www.solarwinds.com/documentation/Orion/docs/ReleaseNotes/releaseNotes.htm

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.