CVE-2020-27871

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of SolarWinds Orion Platform 2020.2.1. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within VulnerabilitySettings.aspx. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-11902.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of SolarWinds Orion Platform 2020.2.1. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within VulnerabilitySettings.aspx. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-11902.

Esta vulnerabilidad permite a atacantes remotos crear archivos arbitrarios en instalaciones afectadas de SolarWinds Orion Platform versión 2020.2.1. Aunque es requerido una autenticación para explotar esta vulnerabilidad, el mecanismo de autenticación existente puede ser omitido. El fallo específico se presenta dentro del archivo VulnerabilitySettings.aspx. El problema resulta de la falta de comprobación apropiada de una ruta suministrada por el usuario antes de usarla en operaciones de archivo. Un atacante puede explotar esta vulnerabilidad para ejecutar código arbitrario en el contexto de SYSTEM. Era ZDI-CAN-11902