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CVE-2020-13169:
SolarWinds Platform vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability identified as CVE-2020-13169 was discovered in the SolarWinds Orion Platform versions before 2020.2.1. The vulnerability was present on multiple forms and pages of the platform (MITRE CVE).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue that exists in multiple forms and pages within the SolarWinds Orion Platform. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2020-13169 and was addressed in version 2020.2.1 of the platform (CERT-EU).
Impact
The exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to information disclosure and escalation of privileges, potentially resulting in the takeover of administrator accounts (MITRE CVE).
Mitigation and workarounds
SolarWinds has released software updates that address this vulnerability in version 2020.2.1 of the Orion Platform. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to mitigate the vulnerability (CERT-EU).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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