{"answers":{"affected":"It affects 1 product.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-23840 in the wild and no public exploit code.","fix":"No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23840 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.","what":"CVE-2023-23840 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in SolarWinds Platform, published on 13 Sep 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim."},"fix_prompt":"Check this codebase for CVE-2023-23840 and fix it if it is affected.\n\nWhat it is: CVE-2023-23840 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in SolarWinds Platform, published on 13 Sep 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.\nExploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-23840 in the wild and no public exploit code.\n\nAffected product: SolarWinds Platform. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.\n\nTask:\n1. 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.\n2. 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.\n3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.\n4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.\n5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.\n\nReference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-23840/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-23840/index.md)","id":"CVE-2023-23840","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-23840/index.md","name":"CVE-2023-23840","record":{"aliases":["GHSA-pg7c-4mvg-5fmj"],"analysis":{"component_type":"server_software","fix_type":"patch","impacts":["code_execution","privilege_escalation"],"network_reachable":"adjacent_or_local","non_default_config":false,"product_category":"SolarWinds Platform","requires_auth":"high_privilege","summary":"Administrative users can execute arbitrary commands with NETWORK SERVICE privileges due to an incorrect comparison vulnerability in the SolarWinds Web Console.","user_interaction":"not_required","vuln_class":"command_injection"},"analysis_generated_by":"qwen3.8-flash-next","assigner":"SolarWinds","cpe":[{"product":"orion_platform","vendor":"solarwinds"}],"cvss":{"score":6.8,"severity":"medium","source":"cna","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"cwes":[{"id":"CWE-697","name":"Incorrect Comparison"}],"description":"The SolarWinds Platform was susceptible to the Incorrect Comparison Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows users with administrative access to SolarWinds Web Console to execute arbitrary commands with NETWORK SERVICE privileges.","ecosystems":[],"exploits":{"exploitdb":0,"first_seen":null,"github_poc":0,"max_poc_stars":null,"metasploit":0,"nuclei":0,"refs":[],"tier":"none_known"},"has_fix":null,"headline":"SolarWinds Platform Exposed Dangerous Method Vulnerability","id":"CVE-2023-23840","indexable":true,"kev":null,"kind":"cve","links":{"ecosystem":null,"product":null,"products":[],"type":"command_injection","year":"2023"},"n_packages":0,"n_references":2,"next":{"headline":"SolarWinds Serv-U Exposure of Sensitive Information Vulnerability","id":"CVE-2023-23841"},"packages":[],"prev":{"headline":"SolarWinds Platform Exposure of Sensitive Information Vulnerability","id":"CVE-2023-23839"},"products":["SolarWinds Platform"],"published":"2023-09-13","related":[{"cvss_score":9.8,"headline":"SolarWinds Orion Authentication Bypass","id":"CVE-2020-10148","kev_date_added":"2021-11-03","published":"2020-12-29"},{"cvss_score":9.8,"headline":"Privilege escalation in Orion Platform","id":"CVE-2021-27258","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2021-04-14"},{"cvss_score":9.8,"headline":"Deserialization in n/a","id":"CVE-2021-25274","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2021-02-03"},{"cvss_score":9.8,"headline":"Privilege escalation in n/a","id":"CVE-2019-9546","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2019-03-01"},{"cvss_score":9,"headline":"Cross-site scripting in n/a","id":"CVE-2020-13169","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2020-09-17"},{"cvss_score":8.9,"headline":"ActionPluginBaseView Deserialization of Untrusted Data RCE","id":"CVE-2021-35215","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2021-09-01"},{"cvss_score":8.9,"headline":"Chart Endpoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability","id":"CVE-2021-35218","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2021-09-01"}],"sources":[{"class":"attribution","licence":"CVE Terms of Use (MITRE)","name":"CVE List","prefix":"CVE"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"US public information, NVD API terms","name":"NVD"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"CWE Terms of Use","name":"CWE (MITRE)"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"FIRST CVSS licence","name":"CVSS (FIRST)"}],"ssvc":{"automatable":"no","exploitation":"none","technical_impact":"total"},"state":"PUBLISHED","updated":"2025-02-27","vendors":["SolarWinds"]},"summary":"Administrative users can execute arbitrary commands with NETWORK SERVICE privileges due to an incorrect comparison vulnerability in the SolarWinds Web Console.","url":"https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-23840/"}