ZDI-25-320: SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control Service Incorrect Permissions Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Jun 2, 2025
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Updated

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control Service. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2025-26396.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control Service

Event History

Jun 2, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-25-320?

The severity of ZDI-25-320 is classified as high due to its potential for privilege escalation on affected systems.

2

How do I fix ZDI-25-320?

To fix ZDI-25-320, ensure that you apply the latest security patches provided by SolarWinds for DameWare Mini Remote Control Service.

3

Who is impacted by ZDI-25-320?

Users of the SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control Service are impacted by vulnerability ZDI-25-320.

4

What type of attackers can exploit ZDI-25-320?

Local attackers with the ability to execute low-privileged code can exploit ZDI-25-320.

5

What does ZDI-25-320 allow an attacker to do?

ZDI-25-320 allows an attacker to escalate privileges on the affected installations of SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control Service.

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