CVE-2018-16792 describes an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in SolarWinds SFTP/SCP Server versions through 2018-09-10. This critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.1) allows an unauthenticated attacker to exfiltrate data due to a world-readable and writable configuration file. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the high severity indicates a significant risk if exploited.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2018-09-10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:sftp\/scp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.