CVE-2022-36960

HIGH

SolarWinds Orion Platform - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via Improper Input Validation

Title source: llm

Description

SolarWinds Platform was susceptible to Improper Input Validation. This vulnerability allows a remote adversary with valid access to SolarWinds Web Console to escalate user privileges.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/release_notes/solarwinds_platform_2022-4_release_notes.htm

Vendor Advisory

https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2022-36960

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0029

EPSS Percentile 52.6%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-287 CWE-20

Status published

Products (4)

solarwinds/orion_platform 2020.2.6 (6 CPE variants)

solarwinds/orion_platform 2022.2

solarwinds/orion_platform 2022.3

solarwinds/orion_platform < 2020.2.6

Published Nov 29, 2022

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026