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FKIE_CVE-2025-26396

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-06-02 13:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 09:01

Severity

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

The SolarWinds Dameware Mini Remote Control was determined to be affected by Incorrect Permissions Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability requires local access and a valid low privilege account to be susceptible to this vulnerability.

References

	URL	Tags
	psirt@solarwinds.com	https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/dameware/content/release_notes/dameware_12-3-2_release_notes.htm
	psirt@solarwinds.com	https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2025-26396

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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CVE-2025-26396 (GCVE-0-2025-26396)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-02 13:04 – Updated: 2026-02-26 18:27

Title

SolarWinds Dameware Mini Remote Control Service Incorrect Permissions Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Summary

Severity

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-06-04 03:56 UTC

CWE

CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

Assigner

SolarWinds mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-…
https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_c…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
SolarWinds	Dameware Mini Remote Control Service	Affected: 12.3.1.20 and prior versions

Credits

Alexander Pudwill working with Trend Zero Day Initiative

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Sightings

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Nomenclature

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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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