CVE Node Matching Setting provides an error "Error (Value type is 'Value'. Value should be specified Parameter name: value)" for SolarWinds Platform 2024.2 and below

User runs CVE Node Matching tool in NPM and getting the error:

Error (Value type is 'Value'. Value should be specified Parameter name: value)

This issue may occur in some VMWare vCenter environments.  Replication was done with vCenter Server v6.7.0.

To resolve this issue, please upgrade to SolarWinds Platform 2024.4 and above.  If upgrade is not possible, perform the following steps to as a workaround:
 

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INSERT INTO [dbo].[SecObs_Vulnerability_Ignored_Nodes] ([NodeId])
SELECT [vcenter].[NodeID]
FROM [dbo].[VIM_VCenters] AS [vcenter]
LEFT JOIN [dbo].[SecObs_Vulnerability_Ignored_Nodes] AS [ignored] ON [vcenter].[NodeID] = [ignored].[NodeId]
WHERE [ignored].[NodeId] IS NULL AND [vcenter].[VMwareProductName] = 'VMware vCenter Server'

NOTE: Backup the database before executing.



Then go to Settings > All Settings > Security Settings > CVE Data Import Settings and then RUN the job to download the CVEs.

Then proceed to go to CVE Node Matching Settings and click Run and it should work.