Path Traversal in Solarwinds N-Central
CVE-2020-25617
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.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.032 (86.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Solarwinds N-central — versions 12.3.0.670
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-25617?
- CVE-2020-25617 is a high-severity vulnerability in Solarwinds N-Central, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-12-16.
- How severe is CVE-2020-25617?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.