CVE-2019-8917 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands as SYSTEM via the OrionModuleEngine service in SolarWinds Orion NPM.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-8917?
CVE-2019-8917 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8917?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Solarwinds Orion Network Performance Monitor.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8917?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-8917 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2019-8917 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8917 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r4f2-fcfp-vm9q.