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01 Record

CVE-2021-35238

Stored XSS through URL POST parameter in CreateExternalWebsite Vulnerability

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: SolarWinds
CNA base score4.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

02 Description

Stored XSS through URL POST parameter in CreateExternalWebsite 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
1.05% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 64.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
4.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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
2021-09-01 11:02Z5 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-04 00:33Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-06-22
Assigning CNA
SolarWinds
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 4.8)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses
  • CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
Data version
5.1
Document digest
2610a60a189faaeb994323729aed104ba399ee90a59a56a7123a8049eae3bb25

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
SolarWindsOrion Platform2020.2.6 and previous versions to < 2020.2.6 HF1Windows

06 References

07 Remediation

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.