CVE-2017-7722

Description

In SolarWinds Log & Event Manager (LEM) before 6.3.1 Hotfix 4, a menu system is encountered when the SSH service is accessed with "cmc" and "password" (the default username and password). By exploiting a vulnerability in the restrictssh feature of the menuing script, an attacker can escape from the restricted shell.

Weakness classification

• CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

Primary references

• cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• cve@mitre.org — Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory