SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer Hard-Coded Cryptographic Key Vulnerability Allowing Machine-in-the-Middle Attacks

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer due to a hard-coded cryptographic key. This issue could facilitate a machine-in-the-middle (MITM) attack against users. Exploitation of this vulnerability requires local access to the server, administrator privileges on the host, and additional software not installed by default.

Impact

Exploitation could lead to a machine-in-the-middle (MITM) attack, allowing interception and possibly manipulation of communications between the user and the server.

Added: Aug 12, 2025, 8:17 AM
Updated: Aug 12, 2025, 8:17 AM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
2.6
impact
1.3
exploitability
5.6
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.3
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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