Storage Manager
CVE-2012-2576
CRITICAL
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Parameterized queries, prepared statements
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Persistence The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 41.08%. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
SQL injection vulnerability in the LoginServlet page in SolarWinds Storage Manager before 5.1.2, SolarWinds Storage Profiler before 5.1.2, and SolarWinds Backup Profiler before 5.1.2 allows remote. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 41.1%.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use parameterized queries/prepared statements. Never concatenate user input into SQL. Apply least-privilege database permissions.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified as SQL Injection (CWE-89), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database. SQL injection vulnerability in the LoginServlet page in SolarWinds Storage Manager before 5.1.2, SolarWinds Storage Profiler before 5.1.2, and SolarWinds Backup Profiler before 5.1.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the loginName field. Affected products include: Solarwinds Backup Profiler, Solarwinds Storage Manager, Solarwinds Storage Profiler. Version information: before 5.1.2.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionCVE.org
SQL injection vulnerability in the LoginServlet page in SolarWinds Storage Manager before 5.1.2, SolarWinds Storage Profiler before 5.1.2, and SolarWinds Backup Profiler before 5.1.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the loginName field.
Threat Intelligence Overview
NVD
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EPSS
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Attack Technique
SQL injection exploits the way applications construct database queries by mixing user input directly into SQL statements.
Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
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