SolarWinds Log and Event Manager (LEM) < 6.3.1 Hotfix 5 Hardcoded Credentials Vulnerability
🗓️ 07 Jul 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:solarwinds:log_and_event_manager";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106931");
script_version("2025-07-31T05:44:45+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-07-31 05:44:45 +0000 (Thu, 31 Jul 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-07-07 11:20:51 +0700 (Fri, 07 Jul 2017)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("SolarWinds Log and Event Manager (LEM) < 6.3.1 Hotfix 5 Hardcoded Credentials Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_solarwinds_log_event_manager_version.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("solarwinds_lem/version");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"SolarWinds Log and Event Manager (LEM) is prone to a hardcoded
credentials vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Hardcoded passwords and hash digests were discovered within the
LEM appliance. These credentials were only accessible via root access.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Solarwinds LEM version 6.3.1 and prior.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 6.3.1 Hotfix 5 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.korelogic.com/Resources/Advisories/KL-001-2017-015.txt");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.solarwinds.com/Success_Center/Log_Event_Manager_(LEM)/Log_and_Event_Manager_LEM_6-3-1_Hotfix_latest_ReadMe");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE))
exit(0);
hotfix = get_kb_item("solarwinds_lem/hotfix");
if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "6.3.1")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, installed_patch: hotfix, fixed_version: "6.3.1",
fixed_patch: "5");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
exit(0);
}
if (version_is_equal(version: version, test_version: "6.3.1")) {
if (!hotfix || int(hotfix) < 5) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, installed_patch: hotfix, fixed_version: "6.3.1",
fixed_patch: "5");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
exit(0);
}
}
exit(99);
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