CVE-2025-26398 (GCVE-0-2025-26398)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-12 08:10
Modified
2025-08-13 15:03
Severity ?
5.6 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Summary
SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer was found to contain a hard-coded cryptographic key. If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to a machine-in-the-middle (MITM) attack against users. This vulnerability requires additional software not installed by default, local access to the server and administrator level privileges on the host.
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SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer Version: 2025.2 and below
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