title: Orion User setting Improper Access Control Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
description: An Improper Access Control Privilege Escalation Vulnerability was discovered in the User Setting of Orion Platform version 2020.2.5. It allows a guest user to elevate privileges to the Administrator using this vulnerability. Authentication is required to exploit the vulnerability.
problem types: CWE-284 Improper Access Control
affected:
{
platforms: Windows
product: Orion Platform
vendor: SolarWinds
versions:
lessThan: 2020.2.5, status: affected, version: 2020.2.5 and previous versions , versionType: custom
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: ADJACENT_NETWORK
availabilityImpact: LOW
baseScore: 8.9
baseSeverity: HIGH
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
privilegesRequired: LOW
scope: CHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
version: 3.1
]
solutions: SolarWinds has identified the fix for this vulnerability and have included it in the Orion Platform version 2020.2.6