SolarWinds Orion NPM before 12.4 suffers from a SYSTEM remote code execution…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
SolarWinds Orion NPM before 12.4 suffers from a SYSTEM remote code execution vulnerability in the OrionModuleEngine service. This service establishes a NetTcpBinding endpoint that allows remote, unauthenticated clients to connect and call publicly exposed methods. The InvokeActionMethod method may be abused by an attacker to execute commands as the SYSTEM user.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:orion_network_performance_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 12.4 | Vulnerable | SolarWinds |
- cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:orion_network_performance_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.4 Vulnerable ·SolarWinds
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-8917
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r4f2-fcfp-vm9q
References
More SolarWinds Orion Network Performance Monitor vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-07763 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Manage Accounts page in the… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-10971 Solarwinds Orion (with Web Console WPM 2019.4.1, and Orion Platform HF4 or NPM HF2… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2012-02256 Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in SolarWinds Orion Network… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2012-02236 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SolarWinds Orion Network… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2012-04176 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IPAMSummaryView.aspx in the IPAM web… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2010-04551 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SolarWinds Orion Network… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2019-8917 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-8917 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r4f2-fcfp-vm9q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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