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CVE-2016-3643

SolarWinds Virtualization Manager 6.3.1 and earlier allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging a misconfiguration of sudo, as demons

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Listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

SolarWinds Virtualization Manager is affected by this vulnerability, which stems from a sudo misconfiguration. A local user on the system could use it to gain higher privileges than they should have.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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SolarWinds Virtualization Manager 6.3.1 and earlier allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging a misconfiguration of sudo, as demonstrated by "sudo cat /etc/passwd."

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 3

Exploit-DB

seclists.org

packetstormsecurity.com