This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute escalate privileges on affected installations of SolarWinds Orion Platform. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the SaveUserSetting endpoint. The issue results from improper restriction of this endpoint to unprivileged users. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges their privileges from Guest to Administrator.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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SolarWinds Orion Platform |
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The severity of ZDI-21-192 is critical due to the potential for remote code execution and privilege escalation.
To fix ZDI-21-192, update your SolarWinds Orion Platform to the latest version that includes the necessary security patches.
Organizations using affected installations of the SolarWinds Orion Platform are at risk from ZDI-21-192.
Yes, ZDI-21-192 can be exploited remotely without authentication.
ZDI-21-192 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges on the affected systems.