Auth bypass in Solarwinds Orion Platform
CVE-2020-10148
The SolarWinds Orion API is vulnerable to an authentication bypass that could allow a remote attacker to execute API commands. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication and execute API commands which may res…
EPSS: 0.920 (99.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Solarwinds Orion Platform — versions 2019.4 HF 5, 2020.2 without hotfix, 2020.2 HF 1
- Solarwinds Orion_platform — versions 2019.4, 2020.2, 2020.2.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.
BOD 22-01 due date: .
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- cret@cert.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (US Government Resource)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-10148?
- CVE-2020-10148 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Solarwinds Orion Platform, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-12-29.
- How severe is CVE-2020-10148?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-10148 known to be exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2020-10148 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-11-03), indicating it is being actively exploited. 36 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.