THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2021-31475
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2021-31475

Orion Job Scheduler vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
6.5%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of SolarWinds Orion Job Scheduler 2020.2.1 HF 2. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the JobRouterService WCF service. The issue is due to the WCF service configuration, which allows a critical resource to be accessed by unprivileged users. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of an administrator. Was ZDI-CAN-12007.
Affected vendor
Solarwinds
Affected product
Orion Job Scheduler
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Published
2021-05-21

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 6.5% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2021-31475

  • Confirm whether Solarwinds Orion Job Scheduler is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2021-31475.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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