CVE-2024-45717 SolarWinds Platform Cross- Site Scripting Vulnerability

High 7.0 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can execute scripts in the SolarWinds Platform UI via search and node information sections, potentially stealing data or hijacking sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-45717?

CVE-2024-45717 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SolarWinds Platform, published on 4 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The SolarWinds Platform was susceptible to a XSS vulnerability that affects the search and node information section of the user interface. This vulnerability requires authentication and requires user interaction.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45717?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Solarwinds Solarwinds Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45717?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45717 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-2024-45717 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45717 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p53x-qm8g-2xm3.

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