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SolarWinds Orion Platform: Unrestricted File Upload Causing Remote Code Execution (CVE-2021-35244)

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SolarWinds Orion Platform: Unrestricted File Upload Causing Remote Code Execution (CVE-2021-35244)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/20/2021
Created
02/25/2022
Added
02/24/2022
Modified
03/21/2022

Description

The "Log alert to a file" action within action management enables any Orion Platform user with Orion alert management rights to write to any file. An attacker with Orion alert management rights could use this vulnerability to perform an unrestricted file upload causing a remote code execution.

Solution(s)

  • solarwinds-orion-platform-upgrade-2020_2_6

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