CVE-2020-25621
HIGHCVSS 8.4/10EPSS 0.54%
Last modified
CVE-2020-25621 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.4/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in SolarWinds N-Central 12.3.0.670. The local database does not require authentication: security is only based on ability to access a network interface. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in SolarWinds N-Central 12.3.0.670. The local database does not require authentication: security is only based on ability to access a network interface. The database has keys and passwords.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Solarwinds | N-Central | 12.3.0.670 |
References
- https://ernw.de/en/publications.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://insinuator.net/2020/12/security-advisories-for-solarwinds-n-central/Third Party Advisory
- https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/Vendor Advisory
- https://ernw.de/en/publications.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://insinuator.net/2020/12/security-advisories-for-solarwinds-n-central/Third Party Advisory
- https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-25621?
An issue was discovered in SolarWinds N-Central 12.3.0.670. The local database does not require authentication: security is only based on ability to access a network interface. The database has keys and passwords.
How severe is CVE-2020-25621?
CVE-2020-25621 has a CVSS score of 8.4/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-25621?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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