CVE-2021-35213

HIGH 8.8CVE-2021-35213 · Published 31/08/2021 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2021-35213 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability affecting orion platform (solarwinds).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.4%, higher than 88.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
orion platform solarwinds	`≤ 2020.2.5`	No fix yet

Description

An Improper Access Control Privilege Escalation Vulnerability was discovered in the User Setting of Orion Platform version 2020.2.5. It allows a guest user to elevate privileges to the Administrator using this vulnerability. Authentication is required to exploit the vulnerability.

References

documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/core-secure-configuration.htm · Vendor Advisory
documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/release_notes/orion_platform_2020-2-6_release_notes.htm · Release Notes
solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35213 · Vendor Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1244 · Third Party Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

orion platform

solarwinds

≤ 2020.2.5

No fix yet

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