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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-36960 · published 29 November 2022

CVE-2022-36960: Solarwinds orion platform improper input validation vulnerability

Solarwinds · Orion Platform

SolarWinds Platform was susceptible to Improper Input Validation. This vulnerability allows a remote adversary with valid access to SolarWinds Web Console to escalate user privileges.

8.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.91% · top 41.5% CWE-20 · Improper input validationCWE-287 · Improper authentication
8.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.91%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

SolarWinds Platform was susceptible to Improper Input Validation. This vulnerability allows a remote adversary with valid access to SolarWinds Web Console to escalate user privileges.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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

LinkTags
https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/release_notes/solarwinds_platform_2022-4_re Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2022-36960 Vendor Advisory
https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/release_notes/solarwinds_platform_2022-4_re Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2022-36960 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-36960), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.