CVE-2021-35234

HIGH 8.8CVE-2021-35234 · Published 20/12/2021 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2021-35234 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability affecting orion platform (solarwinds).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.9%, higher than 86.9% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
orion platform solarwinds	`= 2020.2.6≤ 2020.2.5`	No fix yet

Description

Numerous exposed dangerous functions within Orion Core has allows for read-only SQL injection leading to privileged escalation. An attacker with low-user privileges may steal password hashes and password salt information.

References

documentation.solarwinds.com/en/Success_Center/orionplatform/content/core-secure-configuration.htm · Product
support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/Orion-Platform-2020-2-6-Hotfix-3 · Vendor Advisory
solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35234 · Vendor Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1596 · Third Party Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1597 · Third Party Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1598 · Third Party Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1599 · Third Party Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1600 · Third Party Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1601 · Third Party Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1602

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

orion platform

solarwinds

= 2020.2.6≤ 2020.2.5

No fix yet

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