Vulnerability in Solarwinds N-Central
CVE-2020-7984
SolarWinds N-central before 12.1 SP1 HF5 and 12.2 before SP1 HF2 allows remote attackers to retrieve cleartext domain admin credentials from the Agent & Probe settings, and obtain other sensitive information. The attacker can use a customer ID to self register and read any aspects of the agent/appliance configuration.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.025 (83.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 83.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.025 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- blog.huntresslabs.com/validating-the-solarwinds-n-central-dumpster-diver-vulner… (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.crn.com/news/managed-services/solarwinds-rmm-tool-has-open-zero-day-exploit… (Third Party Advisory)
- success.solarwindsmsp.com/kb/solarwinds_n-central/How-to-Expunge-credentials-fo… (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- community.solarwindsmsp.com/Support/Software-Downloads/MSP-N-Central/MSP-N-cent… (Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory)
- community.solarwindsmsp.com/Support/Software-Downloads/MSP-N-Central/MSP-N-cent… (Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/flipflopfpv (Third Party Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/156033 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- twitter.com/SecurityNewsbot/status/1219722631898812416 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-7984?
- CVE-2020-7984 is a high-severity vulnerability in Solarwinds N-Central, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-01-26.
- How severe is CVE-2020-7984?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-7984 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.