CVE-2016-3643: SolarWinds Virtualization Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

First published: Fri Jun 17 2016(Updated: )

SolarWinds Virtualization Manager 6.3.1 and earlier allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging a misconfiguration of sudo, as demonstrated by "sudo cat /etc/passwd."

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

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