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CVE-2012-2602

6.8 · MEDIUM

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in SolarWinds Orion Network Performance Monitor (NPM) before 10.3.1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators…

Published Aug 12, 2012solarwindsCWE-352EPSS 5.98%

Overview

CVE-2012-2602 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting solarwinds orion_network_performance_monitor. It was published on August 12, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in SolarWinds Orion Network Performance Monitor (NPM) before 10.3.1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) create user accounts via CreateUserStepContainer actions to Admin/Accounts/Add/OrionAccount.aspx or (2) modify account privileges via a ynAdminRights action to Admin/Accounts/EditAccount.aspx.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from solarwinds. Update orion_network_performance_monitor to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
solarwindsorion_network_performance_monitor0Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/84116Refsecunia.com/advisories/50004Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/20011Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/174119Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/54624Refwww.solarwinds.com/documentation/Orion/docs/ReleaseNotes/releaseNotes.htmRefosvdb.org/84116Refsecunia.com/advisories/50004Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/20011Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/174119

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-2602?

CVE-2012-2602 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting solarwinds orion_network_performance_monitor. It was published on August 12, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2012-2602?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-2602?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from solarwinds. Update orion_network_performance_monitor to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2012-2602?

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