CVE-2017-5198

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductSolarwinds Log And Event Manager
PublishedMar 24, 2017
First seenMar 24, 2017

How to fix

Update
  • solarwinds log_and_event_manager6.3.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
solarwinds log_and_event_managerv < 6.3.16.3.1

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