Vulnerability · Published Nov 23, 2022 · Assigned by SolarWinds

CVE-2021-35246Unprotected Transport of Credentials (HSTS) Vulnerability

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Engineer's Toolset from SolarWinds. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 30% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 69.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The application fails to prevent users from connecting to it over unencrypted connections. An attacker able to modify a legitimate user's network traffic could bypass the application's use of SSL/TLS encryption and use the application as a platform for attacks against its users.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset 2022.3 and previous versions

Weakness: CWE-319 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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