CVE-2016-3643 | BDVDB-2026-76545 Detail

SolarWindsVirtualization Manager

Description#

SolarWinds Virtualization Manager 6.3.1 and earlier allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging a misconfiguration of sudo, as demonstrated by "sudo cat /etc/passwd."

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: local.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

Exploit#

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39967/

History#

Version 12016-06-17Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22025-10-21Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2016-06-17
Last modified: 2025-10-21

Vendor information

Vendor: SolarWinds
Product: Virtualization Manager

All SolarWinds vulnerabilities

Score

7.8 High

EPSS

3.6%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 89.7.

KEV

Yes

Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Not classified

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Affected Systems

No version data in the source record.

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

7.8 High

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

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Local
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).