Local Root Access Vulnerability in SolarWinds LEM by SolarWinds
CVE-2017-5198
8.8HIGH
Summary
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.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved