CVE-2022-36958: SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor DeserializeFromStrippedXml Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
SolarWinds Platform was susceptible to the Deserialization of Untrusted Data. This vulnerability allows a remote adversary with valid access to SolarWinds Web Console to execute arbitrary commands.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the DeserializeFromStrippedXml function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM.
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What is CVE-2022-36958?
CVE-2022-36958 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2022-36958?
Yes, authentication is required to exploit CVE-2022-36958.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-36958?
CVE-2022-36958 has a severity value of 8.8, which is considered high.
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-36958?
CVE-2022-36958 affects SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (versions 2020.2.6 to 2022.3) and SolarWinds Orion Platform (versions 2020.2.6 to 2022.3).
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-36958?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-36958 on the SolarWinds Trust Center website and the Zero Day Initiative website.