CVE-2021-35214: Session Management Vulnerability

Published Oct 12, 2021
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Updated

The vulnerability in SolarWinds Pingdom can be described as a failure to invalidate user session upon password or email address change. When running multiple active sessions in separate browser windows, it was observed a password or email address change could be changed without terminating the user session. This issue has been resolved on September 13, 2021.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SolarWinds Pingdom<13.09.2021

Remediation

Information

This Vulnerability have been fixed on September 13, 2021

Event History

Oct 12, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:18 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-35214?

The severity of CVE-2021-35214 is considered medium due to the potential for unauthorized access with active sessions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-35214?

To fix CVE-2021-35214, ensure that users update to a version of SolarWinds Pingdom released after September 13, 2021.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-35214?

CVE-2021-35214 is an authentication vulnerability related to session management.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2021-35214?

Users of SolarWinds Pingdom prior to version 13.09.2021 are affected by CVE-2021-35214.

5

Can CVE-2021-35214 lead to account takeover?

Yes, CVE-2021-35214 can potentially lead to account takeover if an active session is exploited.

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