This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of SolarWinds Orion Platform. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the SaveUserSetting endpoint. The issue results from improper control of access to this endpoint. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges from Guest to Administrator.
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The severity of ZDI-21-1244 is considered high due to its potential for privilege escalation.
To fix ZDI-21-1244, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by SolarWinds for the Orion Platform.
ZDI-21-1244 allows remote attackers to escalate privileges, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Yes, authentication is required to exploit the ZDI-21-1244 vulnerability on affected installations.
The ZDI-21-1244 vulnerability affects installations of the SolarWinds Orion Platform.