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01 Record

CVE-2021-35234

Exposed Dangerous Functions - Privileged Escalation

HighPUBLISHEDCNA: SolarWinds
CNA base score8.0 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

02 Description

Exposed Dangerous Functions - Privileged Escalation

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
2.88% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 86.5% 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
2021-12-20 20:08Z4 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-09-16 18:59Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-06-22
Assigning CNA
SolarWinds
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
High (CVSS 8.0)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
  • CWE-89Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')Base
Data version
5.1
Document digest
d07cc38597ed25b5b3084753d6fa7e392090be7e4212968b4ff799ed820a89ff

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
SolarWindsOrion Core2020.2.6 HF 2 and previous versions to < 2020.2.6 HF 3Windows

06 References

07 Remediation

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.