Local Root Access Vulnerability in SolarWinds LEM by SolarWinds
CVE-2017-5198
8.8HIGH
What is CVE-2017-5198?
SolarWinds LEM versions prior to 6.3.1 have a misconfigured sudo setup that permits local users to gain root access by modifying the /usr/local/contego/scripts/hostname.sh script. This flaw emphasizes the importance of proper privilege management and access controls to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access.