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CVE-2023-40062: Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-11-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

SolarWinds Platform Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. If executed, this vulnerability would allow a low-privileged user to execute commands with SYSTEM privileges.

Affected products

• SolarWinds Platform: before 2023.4 — fixed in 2023.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: SolarWinds Platform 2023.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/hco/content/release_notes/hco_2023-4_release_notes.htm
• https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2023-40062
• https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/hco/content/release_notes/hco_2023-4_release_notes.htm
• https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2023-40062

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