CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-5198

8.8 HIGH Published 2017-03-24 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-03-24
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

SolarWinds LEM (aka SIEM) before 6.3.1 has an incorrect sudo configuration, which allows local users to obtain root access by editing /usr/local/contego/scripts/hostname.sh.

Affected configurations

• solarwinds log and event manager (< 6.3.1)

References