What is CVE-2018-13442?

CVE-2018-13442 is a high-severity vulnerability in Solarwinds Network Performance Monitor, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-07-16.

How severe is CVE-2018-13442?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

SQL Injection in Solarwinds Network Performance Monitor

CVE-2018-13442

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor 12.3 allows SQL Injection via the /api/ActiveAlertsOnThisEntity/GetActiveAlerts TriggeringObjectEntityNames parameter.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2019-07-16 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.017 (75.8th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 75.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Solarwinds Network Performance Monitor

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

labs.nettitude.com/blog/cve-2018-13442-solarwinds-npm-sql-injection/ (Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-13442?: CVE-2018-13442 is a high-severity vulnerability in Solarwinds Network Performance Monitor, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-07-16.
How severe is CVE-2018-13442?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.