CVE-2018-16791

CRITICAL

SolarWinds SFTP/SCP Server <2018-09-10 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/0

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0035
EPSS Percentile 57.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-522
Status published
Products (1)
solarwinds/sftp\/scp_server < 20180910
Published Dec 05, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026