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Database Performance Analyzer CVE-2023-23838

MEDIUM
Path Traversal (CWE-22)
2023-04-25 psirt@solarwinds.com
Path Traversal Database Performance Analyzer
6.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Apr 25, 2023 - 18:15 nvd
MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionNVD

Directory traversal and file enumeration vulnerability which allowed users to enumerate to different folders of the server.

AnalysisAI

Directory traversal and file enumeration vulnerability which allowed users to enumerate to different folders of the server. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. Directory traversal and file enumeration vulnerability which allowed users to enumerate to different folders of the server. Affected products include: Solarwinds Database Performance Analyzer.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.

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