Vulnerability in Solarwinds Orion Platform
CVE-2021-35213
An Improper Access Control Privilege Escalation Vulnerability was discovered in the User Setting of Orion Platform version 2020.2.5. It allows a guest user to elevate privileges to the Administrator using this vulnerability. Authentication…
EPSS: 0.009 (75.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.9 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L.
Affected products
- Solarwinds Orion Platform — versions 2020.2.5 and previous versions
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/core-secur… (x_refsource_MISC)
- documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/release_no… (x_refsource_MISC)
- www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35213 (x_refsource_MISC)
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1244/ (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-35213?
- CVE-2021-35213 is a high-severity vulnerability in Solarwinds Orion Platform, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 8.9/10. Published 2021-08-31.
- How severe is CVE-2021-35213?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-35213 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.