7.2
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-23842: SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager Directory Traversal Vulnerability

First published: Wed Jul 26 2023(Updated: )

The SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager was susceptible to the Directory Traversal Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows users with administrative access to SolarWinds Web Console to execute arbitrary commands.

Credit: psirt@solarwinds.com psirt@solarwinds.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Solarwinds Network Configuration Monitor<2023.3.0

Remedy

All SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager customers are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager version 2023.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-23842?

    CVE-2023-23842 is a vulnerability known as the Directory Traversal Vulnerability in SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager.

  • How does CVE-2023-23842 affect SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager?

    CVE-2023-23842 allows users with administrative access to SolarWinds Web Console to execute arbitrary commands.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-23842?

    The severity of CVE-2023-23842 is high, with a severity value of 7.2.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-23842?

    To fix CVE-2023-23842, it is recommended to apply the necessary updates or patches provided by SolarWinds.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-23842?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-23842 in the SolarWinds Trust Center Security Advisories and the SolarWinds documentation.

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