Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Orion Platform - CVE-2022-36957

 

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Orion Platform - CVE-2022-36957

Published: October 19, 2022 / Updated: October 25, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68496
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36957
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: SolarWinds
Affected software:
Orion Platform

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data within the Web Console. A remote privileged user (admin-level permissions required) can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-36957

Install updates from vendor's website.

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