CVE-2024-45718 Sensitive data disclosure vulnerability

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local low-privileged users can read sensitive data from a configuration file in SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog NG.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-45718?

CVE-2024-45718 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog NG, published on 11 Feb 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Sensitive data could be exposed to non- privileged users in a configuration file. Local access to the computer with a low- privileged account is required to access the configuration file containing the sensitive data.

Weakness: CWE-312

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45718?

How do I fix CVE-2024-45718?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45718 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-45718 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45718 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c6j7-ppmc-c7vq.

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