CVE-2021-35239

Stored XSS in Maps text box hyperlink Vulnerability

Description

A security researcher found a user with Orion map manage rights could store XSS through via text box hyperlink.

Remediation

Solution:

  • SolarWinds recommends installing 2020.2.6 Hotfix 1 for the Orion Platform as soon as it becomes available. All customers should implement all the recommendations from the Orion Secure Configuration Guide.

Workaround:

  • If you are unable to upgrade immediately. See SolarWinds Knowledgebase Article Below: https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/Mitigate-the-Stored-XSS-in-Maps-text-box-hyperlink-vulnerability-CVE-2021-35239?language=en_US

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.12%
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Affected: SolarWinds Orion Platform
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References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-35239?
CVE-2021-35239 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-35239?
To fix CVE-2021-35239: SolarWinds recommends installing 2020.2.6 Hotfix 1 for the Orion Platform as soon as it becomes available. All customers should implement all the recommendations from the Orion Secure Configuration Guide.
Is CVE-2021-35239 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-35239 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-35239?
CVE-2021-35239 affects SolarWinds Orion Platform.
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