01 Record
CVE-2021-35213
Orion User setting Improper Access Control Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: SolarWinds
CNA base score8.9 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
02 Description
Orion User setting Improper Access Control Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.36% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 88.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2021-08-31 15:58Z5 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-16 20:26Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2021-06-22
- Assigning CNA
- SolarWinds
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.9)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
- Weaknesses
- CWE-284Improper Access ControlPillar
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 2d2dbfa040a2903d7492335fd220bd09a7b55a68d8d97c0b9f6c1ede04998750
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- documentation.solarwinds.comhttps://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/core-secure-configuration.htm
- documentation.solarwinds.comhttps://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/release_notes/orion_platform_2020-2-6_release_notes.htm
- www.solarwinds.comhttps://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35213
- www.zerodayinitiative.comhttps://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1244/
07 Remediation
SolarWinds has identified the fix for this vulnerability and have included it in the Orion Platform version 2020.2.6