CVE-2023-40055 | BDVDB-2026-216503 Detail

SolarWindsNetwork Configuration Manager

Description#

The Network Configuration Manager was susceptible to a Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows a low-level user to perform the actions with SYSTEM privileges. We found this issue was not resolved in CVE-2023-33227

Impact#

CAPEC-643 Identify Shared Files/Directories on System

Weaknesses#

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

References#

https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2023-40055

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12023-11-09Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-03Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2023-11-09
Last modified: 2024-09-03

Vendor information

Vendor: SolarWinds
Product: Network Configuration Manager

All SolarWinds vulnerabilities

Score

8.0 High

EPSS

2.4%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 84.7.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Path Traversal

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
2023.4 and previous versions
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

8.0 High

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

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Adjacent
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).