CVE-2021-35229 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability using SQL Query
Attackers can inject malicious scripts via complex SQL queries in SolarWinds Database Performance Monitor, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2021-35229?
CVE-2021-35229 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SolarWinds Database Performance Monitor, published on 21 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability is present in Database Performance Monitor 2022.1.7779 and previous versions when using a complex SQL query
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-35229?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Solarwinds Database Performance Analyzer, Solarwinds Database Performance Monitor.
How do I fix CVE-2021-35229?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-35229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2021-35229 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-35229 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in SolarWinds Database Performance Monitor
- CVE-2023-23837 No Exception Handling Vulnerability: Database Performance Analyzer (DPA) 2023.1
- CVE-2022-38112 Sensitive Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- CVE-2023-23838 Directory traversal and file enumeration vulnerability: Database Performance Analyzer (DPA) 2023.1
- CVE-2023-33231 XSS in SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer 2023.2
- CVE-2018-19386 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p9r2-fqqm-vvrr.