CVE-2025-26397 (GCVE-0-2025-26397)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-24 07:57 – Updated: 2025-07-24 13:16
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted Deserialization of Untrusted Data Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Summary
SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted is susceptible to Deserialization of Untrusted Data Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability. An attacker with low privileges can escalate privileges to run malicious files copied to a permission-protected folder. This vulnerability requires authentication from a low-level account and local access to the host server.
Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-07-24 13:16 UTC
CWE
- CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SolarWinds | SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted |
Affected:
2025.2 and previous versions
|
guessed |
Date Public
2025-07-24 07:55
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