CVE-2026-28297 (GCVE-0-2026-28297)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-26 14:01 – Updated: 2026-03-27 03:55
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Summary
SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted was found to be affected by a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability, which when exploited, can lead to unintended script execution.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-03-26 00:00 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SolarWinds | SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted |
Affected:
2026.1.1 and previous versions
|
guessed |
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