CVE-2023-23836
HighSolarWinds Platform version 2022.4.1 was found to be susceptible to the Deserialization of Untrusted Data.
Published Feb 15, 2023 · Updated Mar 18, 2025
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2023-23836 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.2 v3.1) affecting Orion Platform (Solarwinds), SolarWinds Platform.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
7.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
80%
Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
SolarWinds Platform version 2022.4.1 was found to be susceptible to the Deserialization of Untrusted Data. This vulnerability allows a remote adversary with Orion admin-level account access to the SolarWinds Web Console to execute arbitrary commands.
Affected Products
2 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Orion PlatformSolarwinds | 2022.4.1 | n/a |
| SolarWinds Platform | >= 2022.4.1 and prior versions | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Feb 15, 2023
Last updated
Mar 18, 2025
Weakness Type
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
SolarWinds Platform version 2022.4.1 was found to be susceptible to the Deserialization of Untrusted Data.
Affected: Orion Platform (Solarwinds) versions 2022.4.1; SolarWinds Platform versions >= 2022.4.1 and prior versions. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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