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CVE-2017-5198

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.88%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-03-24 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2017-5198
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.88%

Original NVD Description

SolarWinds LEM (aka SIEM) before 6.3.1 has an incorrect sudo configuration, which allows local users to obtain root access by editing /usr/local/contego/scripts/hostname.sh.