Vulnerability identifier: #VU69541
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Orion Platform
Server applications /
Remote management servers, RDP, SSH
Vendor: SolarWinds
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 DeserializeFromStrippedXml() function in SolarWinds Web Console. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Orion Platform: 2016.1 - 2022.4 RC1
External links
http://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2022-36964
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1664/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.