# CVE-2022-47512: Sensitive Data Disclosure Vulnerability

> Local attackers can read sensitive plain-text data from files in SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud Observability.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 21 Dec 2022
- **Updated:** 15 Apr 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-rmfc-fg23-373w

## What is CVE-2022-47512?

CVE-2022-47512 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hybrid Cloud Observability (HCO)/ SolarWinds Platform, published on 21 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Sensitive information was stored in plain text in a file that is accessible by a user with a local account in Hybrid Cloud Observability (HCO)/ SolarWinds Platform 2022.4. No other versions are affected

Weakness: CWE-312 (Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-47512?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Solarwinds Solarwinds Platform.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-47512?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-47512 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-47512 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-47512 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Hybrid Cloud Observability (HCO)/ SolarWinds Platform

- [CVE-2023-40061](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-40061/): Insecure Job Execution Mechanism Vulnerability (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2023-35188](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-35188/): SQL Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (high 8.0)
- [CVE-2023-50395](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-50395/): SQL Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (high 8.0)
- [CVE-2023-40056](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-40056/): SolarWinds Platform SQL Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (high 8.0)
- [CVE-2023-40062](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-40062/): Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (high 8.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-47512 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-47512 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hybrid Cloud Observability (HCO)/ SolarWinds Platform, published on 21 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-47512 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Hybrid Cloud Observability (HCO)/ SolarWinds Platform. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-47512/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-47512/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-47512
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-47512
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-47512

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-47512/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.