What is CVE-2021-35248?

CVE-2021-35248 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2021-12-20.

How severe is CVE-2021-35248?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

CVE-2021-35248

It has been reported that any Orion user, e.g. guest accounts can query the Orion.UserSettings entity and enumerate users and their basic settings.

EPSS: 0.009 (55.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows
Solarwinds Orion — versions 2020.2.6 HF 2 and previous versions
Solarwinds Orion_platform — versions 2020.2.6

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

psirt@solarwinds.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@solarwinds.com (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@solarwinds.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-35248?: CVE-2021-35248 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2021-12-20.
How severe is CVE-2021-35248?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.