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SolarWinds Platform 2023.3.1 release notes

Release date: September 12, 2023

SolarWinds Platform 2023.3.1 is a service release providing bug and security fixes for release 2023.3. For information about the 2023.3 release, including EOL notices and upgrade information, see SolarWinds Platform 2023.3 Release Notes.

Fixes

Case number Description
01245979, 01313243, 01407384

The SolarWinds Platform no longer fails periodically with errors like the following:

  • There was an error retrieving data from SolarWinds Information Service

  • Cannot access a disposed object. Object name: 'System.ServiceModel.Channels.ServiceChannel'.

01423536 When you run database maintenance manually, the swdebugMaintenanceExecutionHistory.log shows the time the job started as well as the time it completed.
1359087 The FreeICMP SWQL query has been optimized to prevent it from timing out in certain environments. The query now runs successfully and returns the correct number of licensed nodes.
1417513 The nfs2 and nfs3 volume types available for AIX systems are now correctly classified as NetworkDisks.

1337918

PerfStack updates: the metadata query was optimized, caching results for PerfStack metrics was optimized.

1221457, 1293288, 1354612, 1395445, 1427582, 1430113

In environments with HA pools, the SolarWinds Agent configuration was improved so that the Agents do not experience connection issues or do not connect to an incorrect polling engine. The issues were caused by incorrectly assigned engine IP addresses.

CVEs

SolarWinds would like to thank our Security Researchers below for reporting on the issue in a responsible manner and working with our security, product, and engineering teams to fix the vulnerability.

SolarWinds CVEs

CVE-ID Vulnerability Title Description Severity Credit
CVE-2023-23840 SolarWinds Platform Exposed Dangerous Method Vulnerability The SolarWinds Platform was susceptible to the Incorrect Comparison Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows users with administrative access to SolarWinds Web Console to execute arbitrary commands with NETWORK SERVICE privileges. 6.8 Medium Piotr Bazydlo (@chudypb) of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
CVE-2023-23845 SolarWinds Platform Exposed Dangerous Method Vulnerability The SolarWinds Platform was susceptible to the Incorrect Comparison Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows users with administrative access to SolarWinds Web Console to execute arbitrary commands with NETWORK SERVICE privileges. 6.8 Medium Piotr Bazydlo (@chudypb) of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

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