CVE-2021-35225: Netpath Horizontal Privilege Escalation Vulnerability: NPM 2020.2.5

Published Oct 21, 2021
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Updated

Each authenticated Orion Platform user in a MSP (Managed Service Provider) environment can view and browse all NetPath Services from all that MSP's customers. This can lead to any user having a limited insight into other customer's infrastructure and potential data cross-contamination.

Affected Software

2 affected components
SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor<=2020.2.6
SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor=2020.2.6-hotfix1

Remediation

Information

SolarWinds recommends upgrading to the latest version of Network Performance Monitor 2020.2.6 Hotfix 2 as soon as it becomes available. All customers should review and implement all of the recommendations from the Orion Secure Configuration Guide

Event History

Oct 21, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:39 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-35225.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-35225?

The severity of CVE-2021-35225 is medium, with a severity value of 6.4.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2021-35225?

The affected software for CVE-2021-35225 is SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor version up to 2020.2.6-hotfix1.

4

What can an authenticated user do in a MSP environment with CVE-2021-35225?

An authenticated user in a MSP environment with CVE-2021-35225 can view and browse all NetPath Services from all the MSP's customers.

5

What is the potential risk of CVE-2021-35225?

CVE-2021-35225 can lead to any user having a limited insight into other customer's infrastructure and potential data cross-contamination.

6

How can I fix CVE-2021-35225?

To fix CVE-2021-35225, it is recommended to apply the necessary hotfixes provided by SolarWinds and perform a secure configuration of the Orion Platform.

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