Vulnerability · Published May 7, 2020 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-12608

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 22.4% (higher than 98% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High

Exploit odds (30 days)22.4%top 2.3% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue was discovered in SolarWinds MSP PME (Patch Management Engine) Cache Service before 1.1.15 in the Advanced Monitoring Agent. There are insecure file permissions for %PROGRAMDATA%\SolarWinds MSP\SolarWinds.MSP.CacheService\config\. This can lead to code execution by changing the CacheService.xml SISServerURL parameter.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://github.com/jensregel/Advisories/tree/master/CVE-2020-12608 x_refsource_MISC
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157591/SolarWinds-MSP-PME-Cache-Service-Insecure-File-Permissions-Code-Execution.html x_refsource_MISC
20200508 SolarWinds MSP PME Cache Service - Insecure File Permissions / Code Execution mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC