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CVE-2017-5198 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://blog.0xlabs.com/2017/03/solarwinds-lem-ssh-jailbreak-and.html CVEThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97094 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://blog.0xlabs.com/2017/03/solarwinds-lem-ssh-jailbreak-and.html [email protected]Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97094 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoInsufficient Information to Classify Weakness[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
solarwinds log and event manager
< 6.3.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:log_and_event_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-5198
NVD Published Date:
Mar 24, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-5198 Details - Not Deferred