Description
As a result of an unquoted service path vulnerability present in the Kiwi Syslog Server Installation Wizard, a local attacker could gain escalated privileges by inserting an executable into the path of the affected service or uninstall entry. Example vulnerable path: "Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Kiwi Syslog Server\Parameters\Application".
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35231
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/kss/content/release_notes/kss_9-8_release_notes.htm
Scores
CVSS v3
6.7
EPSS
0.0027
EPSS Percentile
17.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-428
Status
published
Products (1)
solarwinds/kiwi_syslog_server
< 9.8
Published
Oct 25, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026