CVE-2020-12608 Misconfiguration in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Insecure file permissions in SolarWinds MSP PME Cache Service allow attackers to modify configuration files and execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-12608?

CVE-2020-12608 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 May 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered in SolarWinds MSP PME (Patch Management Engine) Cache Service before 1.1.15 in the Advanced Monitoring Agent. There are insecure file permissions for %PROGRAMDATA%\SolarWinds MSP\SolarWinds.MSP.CacheService\config\. This can lead to code execution by changing the CacheService.xml SISServerURL parameter.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12608?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Solarwinds Managed Service Provider Patch Management Engine.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12608?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12608 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-12608 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12608 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5xmj-47rh-c64f.

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