SolarWinds Orion Platform AppendUpdate SQL Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2024-02-1500:00:00

Piotr Bazydlo (@chudypb) of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

www.zerodayinitiative.com

solarwinds

orion platform

sql injection

remote code execution

authentication

appendupdate method

user-supplied string

sql queries

system context

8.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

52.9%

JSON

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of SolarWinds Orion Platform. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the AppendUpdate method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM.