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CRITICAL · 9.1

CVE-2018-16792

SolarWinds SFTP/SCP server through 2018-09-10 is vulnerable to XXE via a world readable and writable configuration file that allows an attacker to exfiltrate data.

Vulnerability Description

SolarWinds SFTP/SCP server through 2018-09-10 is vulnerable to XXE via a world readable and writable configuration file that allows an attacker to exfiltrate data.

CVSS Score

9.1

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SolarwindsSftp\/Scp Server<= 2018-09-10

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-611

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-16792?

CVE-2018-16792 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). SolarWinds SFTP/SCP server through 2018-09-10 is vulnerable to XXE via a world readable and writable configuration file that allows an attacker to exfiltrate data.

How severe is CVE-2018-16792?

CVE-2018-16792 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-16792?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Solarwinds Sftp\/Scp Server.