CVE-2026-28302 (GCVE-0-2026-28302)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-21 15:31 – Updated: 2026-07-22 18:27
VLAI
Title
SolarWinds Serv-U Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) Vulnerability
Summary
SolarWinds Serv-U is affected by an insecure direct object reference (IDOR) vulnerability that can lead to privilege escalation and remote code execution as root. This issue requires group administrator access. The impact is lower in Windows deployments.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
SolarWinds Serv-U Affected: 15.5.4 HF1 and below
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Credits
Intigriti Bug Bounty Program
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