CVE-2021-35217

Insecure Deserialization of untrusted data causing Remote code execution vulnerability.

Published: Sep 8, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-502

8.9HIGH

Description

Insecure Deseralization of untrusted data remote code execution vulnerability was discovered in Patch Manager Orion Platform Integration module and reported to us by ZDI. An Authenticated Attacker could exploit it by executing WSAsyncExecuteTasks deserialization of untrusted data.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:AAttack Vector

Adjacent

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:CScope

Changed

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:HIntegrity

High

A:LAvailability

Low

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Weaknesses

CWE-502

Affected Products

SolarWinds

commercial·USaka solar winds

patch managerOn-premWeb App

Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

Orion PlatformOn-premWeb App

Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

SolarWinds Inc.

commercial·USaka serv-u file server, access rights manager, solarwinds orion platform

SolarWinds Patch ManagerOn-premWeb App

Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques

Execution

Initial Access

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References

https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35217

solarwinds.com

https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/release_notes/orion_platform_2020-2-6_release_notes.htm

documentation.solarwinds.com

https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/core-secure-configuration.htm

documentation.solarwinds.com

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