Description
Numerous exposed dangerous functions within Orion Core has allows for read-only SQL injection leading to privileged escalation. An attacker with low-user privileges may steal password hashes and password salt information.
Published: 2021-12-20
Score: 8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

The SolarWinds Development Team has created a fix for this vulnerability by revoking permission to non-admin users when running SQL Queries. SolarWinds advises its customers to upgrade to the latest version (2020.2.6 HF3) once it becomes generally available.


Vendor Workaround

If you are unable to upgrade immediately. See SolarWinds Knowledgebase Article Below: https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/Mitigate-the-Exposed-Dangerous-Functions-Privileged-Escalation-CVE-2021-35234

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-21877 Numerous exposed dangerous functions within Orion Core has allows for read-only SQL injection leading to privileged escalation. An attacker with low-user privileges may steal password hashes and password salt information.
History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.01023}

epss

{'score': 0.00928}


Mon, 16 Sep 2024 19:15:00 +0000

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Description Numerous exposed dangerous functions within Orion Core has allows for read-only SQL injection leading to privileged escalation. An attacker with low-user privileges may steal password hashes and password salt information. Numerous exposed dangerous functions within Orion Core has allows for read-only SQL injection leading to privileged escalation. An attacker with low-user privileges may steal password hashes and password salt information.

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Solarwinds Orion Platform
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: SolarWinds

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:59:20.905Z

Reserved: 2021-06-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-35234

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-12-20T21:15:08.057

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:12:07.083

Link: CVE-2021-35234

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses