CVE-2021-35238
MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 1.06%
Last modified
CVE-2021-35238 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. User with Orion Platform Admin Rights could store XSS through URL POST parameter in CreateExternalWebsite website.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
User with Orion Platform Admin Rights could store XSS through URL POST parameter in CreateExternalWebsite website.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Solarwinds | Orion Platform | <= 2020.2.5 |
| Solarwinds | Orion Platform | 2020.2.6 |
References
- https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/Orion-Platform-2020-2-6-Hotfix-1?language=en_USMitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/Orion-Platform-2020-2-6-Hotfix-1?language=en_USMitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-35238?
User with Orion Platform Admin Rights could store XSS through URL POST parameter in CreateExternalWebsite website.
How severe is CVE-2021-35238?
CVE-2021-35238 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-35238?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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