Vulnerability identifier: #VU78663
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-697
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 escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect comparison within the UpdateActionsProperties method. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the application and execute arbitrary code in the context of NETWORK SERVICE.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Orion Platform: 2016.1 - 2023.2.1
External links
http://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2023-23843
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1003/
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.