Description
In SolarWinds SFTP/SCP Server through 2018-09-10, the configuration file is world readable and writable, and stores user passwords in an insecure manner, allowing an attacker to determine passwords for potentially privileged accounts. This also grants the attacker an ability to backdoor the server.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-8591 | In SolarWinds SFTP/SCP Server through 2018-09-10, the configuration file is world readable and writable, and stores user passwords in an insecure manner, allowing an attacker to determine passwords for potentially privileged accounts. This also grants the attacker an ability to backdoor the server. |
References
| Link | Providers |
|---|---|
| https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/0 |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T10:32:53.988Z
Reserved: 2018-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-16791
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-12-05T22:29:00.227
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:53:21.580
Link: CVE-2018-16791
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD