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SolarWinds Orion NPM

Remote Code Execution

CVE ID

CVE-2019-8917

Vendor

SolarWinds

Product

SolarWinds Orion NPM

Product Version

12.3.5200.0

Vulnerability Details

SolarWinds Orion NPM suffers from a SYSTEM remote code execution vulnerability in the “OrionModuleEngine” service. This service establishes an NetTcpBinding endpoint that allows remote, unauthenticated clients to connect and call publicly exposed methods. The “InvokeActionMethod” method may be abused by an attacker to execute commands as the SYSTEM user.

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Vendor Response

Thanks to SolarWinds’ prompt response, a fix is available in the 12.4 release.

Disclosure Timeline

  • Disclosed to Vendor

  • Response from Vendor

  • Coordination of Patch and Disclosure with Vendor

  • Verified patch in 12.4 release