SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager prior 2023.3 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager. It has been rated as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-23842. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager was susceptible to the Directory Traversal Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows users with administrative access to SolarWinds Web Console to execute arbitrary commands.

The weakness was disclosed 07/26/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at documentation.solarwinds.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-23842 since 01/18/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 2023.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Network Configuration Manager 2023.3

Timelineinfo

01/18/2023 🔍
07/26/2023 +188 days 🔍
07/26/2023 +0 days 🔍
08/18/2023 +23 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: solarwinds.com

Advisory: documentation.solarwinds.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-23842 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-23842
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-235487

Entryinfo

Created: 07/26/2023 17:46
Updated: 08/18/2023 22:55
Changes: 07/26/2023 17:46 (48), 08/18/2023 22:55 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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