CVE-2020-10148: SolarWinds Orion Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

CVE-2020-10148 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2021-11-03

The SolarWinds Orion API contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to execute API commands without authentication. This flaw can lead to a full compromise of the affected SolarWinds instance.

Vendors: SolarWinds.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2020-10148 exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2020-10148 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 3 November 2021. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2020-10148?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.8, published 3 November 2021.
Which products and versions are affected?
SolarWinds Orion Platform 2019.4 HF 5, 2020.2, 2020.2 HF 1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2020-10148?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2020-10148 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2020-10148?
Check whether you run SolarWinds Orion. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Affected products

  • SolarWinds Orion Platform 2019.4 HF 5, 2020.2, 2020.2 HF 1

Timeline

  • 2020-12-29: disclosed: NVD Published Date
  • 2021-11-03: kev added: Date added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
  • 2021-11-03: advisory

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