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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2016-5709

Deferred

Source-cve@mitre.org

Published At-24 Jun, 2016 | 17:59

Updated At-12 Apr, 2025 | 10:46

SolarWinds Virtualization Manager 6.3.1 and earlier uses weak encryption to store passwords in /etc/shadow, which allows local users with superuser privileges to obtain user passwords via a brute force attack.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	3.0	4.7	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary	2.0	1.9	LOW	AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Type: Primary

Version: 3.0

Base score: 4.7

Base severity: MEDIUM

Vector:

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Type: Primary

Version: 2.0

Base score: 1.9

Base severity: LOW

Vector:

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CPE Matches

SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC.

>>virtualization_manager>>Versions up to 6.3.1(inclusive)

cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:virtualization_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-200	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

CWE ID: CWE-200

Type: Primary

Source: nvd@nist.gov

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137525/Solarwinds-Virtualization-Manager-6.3.1-Weak-Crypto.html	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/38	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137525/Solarwinds-Virtualization-Manager-6.3.1-Weak-Crypto.html	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/38	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A