CVE-2023-35187
CWE-22Published: October 19, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
The SolarWinds Access Rights Manager was susceptible to a Directory Traversal Remote Code Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated user to achieve the Remote Code Execution.
Risk Analysis
SolarWinds Access Rights Manager is vulnerable to a directory traversal flaw that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to achieve remote code execution. The high CVSS score reflects the severity of allowing full system control without authentication.
No public exploit is known for this vulnerability, and it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Apply the latest security patches provided by SolarWinds for the Access Rights Manager.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-35187 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-35187 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts