CVE-2022-47512 — Sensitive information was stored in plain text in a file that is accessible by a

Sensitive information was stored in plain text in a file that is accessible by a user with a local account in Hybrid Cloud Observability (HCO)/ SolarWinds Platform 2022.4. No other versions are affected

01What is this vulnerability?

Sensitive information was stored in plain text in a file that is accessible by a user with a local account in Hybrid Cloud Observability (HCO)/ SolarWinds Platform 2022.4. No other versions are affected

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
SolarWinds	Hybrid Cloud Observability (HCO)/ SolarWinds Platform	SolarWinds 2022.4

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2022-12-21T01:21:43.830Z
• Last modified: 2025-04-15T17:57:28.578Z

09References

• documentation.solarwinds.com — https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/rel…
• www.solarwinds.com — https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2022-47512