FKIE_CVE-2020-12608

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-05-07 17:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:52
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An issue was discovered in SolarWinds MSP PME (Patch Management Engine) Cache Service before 1.1.15 in the Advanced Monitoring Agent. There are insecure file permissions for %PROGRAMDATA%\SolarWinds MSP\SolarWinds.MSP.CacheService\config\. This can lead to code execution by changing the CacheService.xml SISServerURL parameter.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157591/SolarWinds-MSP-PME-Cache-Service-Insecure-File-Permissions-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/23Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/jensregel/Advisories/tree/master/CVE-2020-12608Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157591/SolarWinds-MSP-PME-Cache-Service-Insecure-File-Permissions-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/23Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/jensregel/Advisories/tree/master/CVE-2020-12608Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
solarwinds managed_service_provider_patch_management_engine *
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    },
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      "value": "Se detect\u00f3 un problema en SolarWinds MSP PME (Patch Management Engine) Cache Service versiones anteriores a 1.1.15, en el Advanced Monitoring Agent. Posee permisos de archivo no seguros para %PROGRAMDATA%\\SolarWinds MSP\\SolarWinds.MSP.CacheService\\config\\. Esto puede conllevar a una ejecuci\u00f3n de c\u00f3digo al cambiar el par\u00e1metro SISServerURL del archivo CacheService.xml."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T02:52:00.917",
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