#VU49922 SQL injection in Orion Platform and Orion Network Performance Monitor - CVE-2020-27869

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#VU49922 SQL injection in Orion Platform and Orion Network Performance Monitor - CVE-2020-27869

Published: January 22, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU49922
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-27869
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Orion Platform
Orion Network Performance Monitor
Software vendor:
SolarWinds

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data within the WriteToFile method in SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to escalate privileges and reset the password for the Admin user.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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