Insecure File Permissions in SolarWinds MSP Patch Management Engine Cache Service
CVE-2020-12608

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Solarwinds
Status
Managed Service Provider Patch Management Engine
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 May 2020

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the SolarWinds MSP Patch Management Engine's Cache Service prior to version 1.1.15, exposing insecure file permissions in the configuration directory. This flaw allows unauthorized users to manipulate the CacheService.xml file, specifically altering the SISServerURL parameter. Such modifications could lead to arbitrary code execution, posing significant security risks to systems relying on this service. It’s essential for users of the affected versions to apply updates to mitigate these vulnerabilities.

References

https://github.com/jensregel/Advisories/tree/master/CVE-2...
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157591/SolarWinds-MS...
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/23
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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