SQL Injection in Solarwinds Orion Core
CVE-2021-35234
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.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
EPSS: 0.028 (84.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Solarwinds Orion Core — versions 2020.2.6 HF 2 and previous versions
- Solarwinds Orion_platform — versions 2020.2.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- psirt@solarwinds.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@solarwinds.com (Product, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@solarwinds.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@solarwinds.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- psirt@solarwinds.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- psirt@solarwinds.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- psirt@solarwinds.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- psirt@solarwinds.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- psirt@solarwinds.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- psirt@solarwinds.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-35234?
- CVE-2021-35234 is a high-severity vulnerability in Solarwinds Orion Core, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2021-12-20.
- How severe is CVE-2021-35234?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-35234 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.