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CVE-2020-25618

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-12-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-78

Description

An issue was discovered in SolarWinds N-Central 12.3.0.670. The sudo configuration has incorrect access control because the nable web user account is effectively able to run arbitrary OS commands as root (i.e., the use of root privileges is not limited to specific programs listed in the sudoers file).

Affected products

• SolarWinds N-Central: 12.3.0.670

References

• https://ernw.de/en/publications.html
• https://insinuator.net/2020/12/security-advisories-for-solarwinds-n-central/
• https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/
• https://ernw.de/en/publications.html
• https://insinuator.net/2020/12/security-advisories-for-solarwinds-n-central/
• https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/

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