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Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2023-23840

CVE-2023-23840

MEDIUM6.8

SolarWinds Platform Exposed Dangerous Method Vulnerability

Published Sep 13, 2023

Modified 1 years ago

Details

The SolarWinds Platform was susceptible to the Incorrect Comparison Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows users with administrative access to SolarWinds Web Console to execute arbitrary commands with NETWORK SERVICE privileges.

References

https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/release_notes/solarwinds_platform_2023-3-1_release_notes.htm

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-23840

https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2023-23840

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

6.8

Exploitability

Attack Vector

AdjacentAV:A

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

HighPR:H

User Interaction

NoneUI:N

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

Other

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedSep 13, 2023

ModifiedFeb 27, 2025

CVE-2023-23840 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence