Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-8917 · published 18 February 2019
CVE-2019-8917: Solarwinds orion network performance monitor vulnerability
Solarwinds · Orion Network Performance Monitor
SolarWinds Orion NPM before 12.4 suffers from a SYSTEM remote code execution vulnerability in the OrionModuleEngine service. This service establishes a NetTcpBinding endpoint that allows remote, unauthenticated clients to connect and call publicly exposed methods. The InvokeActionMethod method may be abused by an attacker to execute commands as the SYSTEM user.
Description
SolarWinds Orion NPM before 12.4 suffers from a SYSTEM remote code execution vulnerability in the OrionModuleEngine service. This service establishes a NetTcpBinding endpoint that allows remote, unauthenticated clients to connect and call publicly exposed methods. The InvokeActionMethod method may be abused by an attacker to execute commands as the SYSTEM user.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107061 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://github.com/VerSprite/research/blob/master/advisories/VS-2019-001.md | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107061 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://github.com/VerSprite/research/blob/master/advisories/VS-2019-001.md | Third Party Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-8917), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.
