CVE-2021-27258 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2021-27258 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 14/04/2021 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2021
Source: zdi | Vendor: SolarWinds | Product: Orion Platform
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2021-27258 Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute escalate privileges on affected installations of SolarWinds Orion Platform 2020.2. 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. Was ZDI-CAN-11903.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-284
CWE Name: CWE-284: Improper Access Control
Source: SolarWinds

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).