Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in SolarWinds N-Central 12.3.0.670. The sudo configuration has incorrect access control because the nable web user account is effectively able to run arbitrary OS commands as root (i.e., the use of root privileges is not limited to specific programs listed in the sudoers file).
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Solarwinds | N-Central | 12.3.0.670 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://ernw.de/en/publications.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://insinuator.net/2020/12/security-advisories-for-solarwinds-n-central/Third Party Advisory
- https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/Vendor Advisory
- https://ernw.de/en/publications.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://insinuator.net/2020/12/security-advisories-for-solarwinds-n-central/Third Party Advisory
- https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-25618?
CVE-2020-25618 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in SolarWinds N-Central 12.3.0.670. The sudo configuration has incorrect access control because the nable web user account is effectively able to run arbitrary OS commands as r...
How severe is CVE-2020-25618?
CVE-2020-25618 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-25618?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Solarwinds N-Central.