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CVE-2020-7984

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-7984 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting SolarWinds N-central versions before 12.1 SP1 HF5 and 12.2 before SP1 HF2. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to retrieve cleartext domain administrator credentials and other sensitive configuration details by self-registering with a customer ID. With a CVSS score of 7.5, the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and high confidentiality impact, as it grants full access to sensitive information without requiring user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 12.1.1.404CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:n-central:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 12.2, < 12.2.1.280CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:n-central:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0248 is in the 69th percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

blog.huntresslabs.com / validating-the-solarwinds-n-central-dumpster-diver-vulnerability-5e3a045982e5
ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
community.solarwindsmsp.com / Support/Software-Downloads/MSP-N-Central/MSP-N-central-12-1-SP1-HF5
Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
community.solarwindsmsp.com / Support/Software-Downloads/MSP-N-Central/MSP-N-central-12-2-SP1-HF2
Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
github.com / flipflopfpv
Third Party Advisory
packetstormsecurity.com / files/156033
Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
success.solarwindsmsp.com / kb/solarwinds_n-central/How-to-Expunge-credentials-for-Customer-levels-of-SolarWinds-N-central
PatchVendor Advisory
twitter.com / SecurityNewsbot/status/1219722631898812416
Third Party Advisory
crn.com / news/managed-services/solarwinds-rmm-tool-has-open-zero-day-exploit-huntress-labs
Third Party Advisory