CVE-2016-3643
SolarWinds Virtualization Manager Privilege Escala - [Actively Exploited]
Description
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."
INFO
Published Date :
June 17, 2016, 3:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 6, 2016, 5:31 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
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SolarWinds Virtualization Manager allows for privilege escalation through leveraging a misconfiguration of sudo.
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Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-3643 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-3643.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137487/Solarwinds-Virtualization-Manager-6.3.1-Privilege-Escalation.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/26 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39967/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE-2016-3643 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-3643 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 06, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/26 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/26 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39967/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39967/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Exploit Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137487/Solarwinds-Virtualization-Manager-6.3.1-Privilege-Escalation.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137487/Solarwinds-Virtualization-Manager-6.3.1-Privilege-Escalation.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Exploit Removed CWE CWE-16 Added CWE CWE-264 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 30, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39967/ [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 20, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:virtualization_manager:6.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-16 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-3643
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
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0.12 }} 0.00%
score
0.44922
percentile