CVE-2017-5199 Code injection in n/a
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code by editing a specific Perl script in the editbanner feature of SolarWinds LEM.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-5199?
CVE-2017-5199 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Mar 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The editbanner feature in SolarWinds LEM (aka SIEM) through 6.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by editing /usr/local/contego/scripts/mgrconfig.pl.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5199?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Solarwinds Log and Event Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5199?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5199 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2017-5199 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5199 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-whxf-4xv2-xjrx.