CVE-2021-35222
Resource.aspx Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows attackers to impersonate users and perform arbitrary actions leading to a Remote Code Execution (RCE) from the Alerts Settings page.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.0
Resource.aspx Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows attackers to impersonate users and perform arbitrary actions leading to a Remote Code Execution (RCE) from the Alerts Settings page.
- Record
CVE-2021-35222- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-21865
8.0
This vulnerability allows attackers to impersonate users and perform arbitrary actions leading to a Remote Code Execution (RCE) from the Alerts Settings page.
- Record
EUVD-2021-21865- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gxq2-v4pr-j3v6 No score
This vulnerability allows attackers to impersonate users and perform arbitrary actions leading to...
This vulnerability allows attackers to impersonate users and perform arbitrary actions leading to a Remote Code Execution (RCE) from the Alerts Settings page.
- Record
GHSA-gxq2-v4pr-j3v6- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.0
This vulnerability allows attackers to impersonate users and perform arbitrary actions leading to a Remote Code Execution (RCE) from the Alerts Settings page.
- Record
CVE-2021-35222- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 9.6 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-35222 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.0) in Solarwinds Orion Platform, published August 31, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.61%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/core-secure-configuration.htm
support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/Orion-Platform-2020-2-6-Hotfix-1?language=en_US
solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35222
support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/Mitigate-the-Resource-aspx-Reflected-Cross-Site-Scripting-Vulnerability-CVE-2021-35222?language=en_US
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-35222
github.com/advisories/GHSA-gxq2-v4pr-j3v6