CVE-2016-5709

MEDIUM

SolarWinds Virtualization Manager <6.3.1 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

SolarWinds Virtualization Manager 6.3.1 and earlier uses weak encryption to store passwords in /etc/shadow, which allows local users with superuser privileges to obtain user passwords via a brute force attack.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/38

Scores

CVSS v3 4.7
EPSS 0.0025
EPSS Percentile 47.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (1)
solarwinds/virtualization_manager < 6.3.1
Published Jun 24, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026