Vulnerability · Published Dec 20, 2021 · Assigned by SolarWinds
CVE-2021-35234Exposed Dangerous Functions - Privileged Escalation
High 8.0
In plain English
A high-severity SQL injection in Orion Core from SolarWinds. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.9% (higher than 87% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.0High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.9%top 13.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Numerous exposed dangerous functions within Orion Core has allows for read-only SQL injection leading to privileged escalation. An attacker with low-user privileges may steal password hashes and password salt information.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| SolarWinds | Orion Core | 2020.2.6 HF 2 and previous versions – before 2020.2.6 HF 3 |
Weakness: CWE-89 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/Orion-Platform-2020-2-6-Hotfix-3 x_refsource_MISC
- https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/Success_Center/orionplatform/content/core-secure-configuration.htm x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35234 x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1598/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1596/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1604/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1600/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1601/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1602/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1597/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1599/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1603/ x_refsource_MISC