CVE-2024-28991CWE-502

SolarWinds Access Rights Manager (ARM) Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution

Critical · published September 12, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.0
EPSS
3%
Percentile
87.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to run arbitrary code remotely in SolarWinds Access Rights Manager! 🔥 Think of it like a hotel guest who somehow gets a master key — they could access any room and throw a wild party! This vulnerability lets an attacker with a valid login do just that, but in your network. 🏨 If exploited, this vulnerability can give attackers full reign over your system, allowing them to run malicious scripts, access sensitive information, and wreak absolute havoc. It's like handing over the keys to your castle and letting the intruders take charge!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel guest who somehow gets a master key — they could access any room and throw a wild party! This vulnerability lets an attacker with a valid login do just that, but in your network. 🏨 This remote code execution vulnerability occurs when an authenticated user can send malicious commands to the SolarWinds Access Rights Manager, bypassing security checks intended to safeguard the system.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability can give attackers full reign over your system, allowing them to run malicious scripts, access sensitive information, and wreak absolute havoc. It's like handing over the keys to your castle and letting the intruders take charge! To protect against this, immediately update your SolarWinds Access Rights Manager to the latest patched version. Review user permissions to ensure least privilege access and monitor for any suspicious activity from authenticated users. You've got this! Patch up and secure your fortress like the security hero you are! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.0 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03085 · 87.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-502 · Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Published
2024-09-12T13:17Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 SEP 13:17Z
    SolarWinds Access Rights Manager (ARM) Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution
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