CVE-2023-40054: SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Thu Nov 09 2023(Updated: )
The Network Configuration Manager was susceptible to a Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows a low-level user to perform the actions with SYSTEM privileges. We found this issue was not resolved in CVE-2023-33226
Credit: psirt@solarwinds.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager | <=2023.4 |
Remedy
All Network Configuration Manager customers are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the Network Configuration Manager version 2023.4.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-40054?
CVE-2023-40054 is a Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager.
How severe is CVE-2023-40054?
CVE-2023-40054 has a severity rating of high (8 out of 10).
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-40054?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-40054 by performing directory traversal to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.
Is there a fix for CVE-2023-40054?
Yes, CVE-2023-40054 has been fixed in the NCM 2023.4.1 release of SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-40054?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-40054 in the SolarWinds security advisories and release notes.
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