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CVE-2016-3643

SolarWinds Virtualization Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

SolarWinds Virtualization Manager
CVSS
7.8High
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 3 Nov 2021CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)3.67%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version yet
Federal deadline3 May 2022Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version.

Timeline

  1. 16 Jun 2016Exploit code publicExploit-DB
  2. 17 Jun 2016, 15:00 UTCPublishedCVE List
  3. 3 Nov 2021Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Public exploit code and templates 1

  • Local exploitSolarWinds Virtualization Manager - Local Privilege Escalation 16 Jun 2016Exploit-DB

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Description

SolarWinds Virtualization Manager allows for privilege escalation through leveraging a misconfiguration of sudo.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • n/aaffected: n/aCVE List

References 3