Vulnerability · Published Dec 16, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-25617
High 8.8
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 3.3% (higher than 89% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)3.3%top 11.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An issue was discovered in SolarWinds N-Central 12.3.0.670. The AdvancedScripts HTTP endpoint allows Relative Path Traversal by an authenticated user of the N-Central Administration Console (NAC), leading to execution of OS commands as root.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://ernw.de/en/publications.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://insinuator.net/2020/12/security-advisories-for-solarwinds-n-central/ x_refsource_MISC