Vulnerability Report

CVE-2017-5199

Title: Solarwinds Log And Event Manager RCE

Arbitrary File Access

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2017-5199.

CWE Category CWE-732

Published Date Mar 24, 2017

Modified Date May 13, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 8.8 CVSS v3.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

2.83%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2017-5199: The editbanner feature in SolarWinds LEM (aka SIEM) through 6.3.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by editing /usr/local/contego/scripts/mgrconfig.pl.

Impacted Vendors

solarwinds 1

Reference Links

http://blog.0xlabs.com/2017/03/solarwinds-lem-ssh-jailbreak-and.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97090 http://blog.0xlabs.com/2017/03/solarwinds-lem-ssh-jailbreak-and.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97090

CVSS v3.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

8.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

NONE

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

UNCHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

6.5

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns