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)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.033 (88.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.032 · newest: 0.033 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Solarwinds N-Central — versions 12.3.0.670
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/ (Vendor Advisory)
- ernw.de/en/publications.html (Third Party Advisory)
- insinuator.net/2020/12/security-advisories-for-solarwinds-n-central/ (Third Party Advisory)
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.