First published: Tue Oct 08 2019(Updated: )
The Solarwinds Dameware Mini Remote Client agent v12.1.0.89 supports smart card authentication which can allow a user to upload an executable to be executed on the DWRCS.exe host. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can request smart card login and upload and execute an arbitrary executable run under the Local System account.
Credit: vulnreport@tenable.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Dameware Mini Remote Control | =12.1.0.89 |
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CVE-2019-3980 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2019-3980, update SolarWinds Dameware Mini Remote Control to version 12.1.0.90 or later.
CVE-2019-3980 can be exploited by unauthenticated remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary executables on the affected host.
The affected version of SolarWinds Dameware Mini Remote Control is 12.1.0.89.
The primary impact of CVE-2019-3980 is the ability for an attacker to gain control over the system by executing arbitrary code remotely.