CVE-2026-28302

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.

CVSS v3 9.1 CRITICAL

9.1^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/servu/content/release_notes/servu_2026-3_release_notes.htm	Release Notes
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2026-28302	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:serv-u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

24 Oct 2026, 20:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) SolarWinds Serv-U está afectado por una vulnerabilidad de referencia directa a objeto insegura (IDOR) que puede conducir a la escalada de privilegios y la ejecución remota de código como root. Este problema requiere acceso de administrador de grupo. El impacto es menor en las implementaciones de Windows.

Information

Published : 2026-07-21 16:17

Updated : 2026-10-24 20:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-28302

Mitre link : CVE-2026-28302

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-28302

JSON object : View

Products Affected

solarwinds

serv-u

CWE

CWE-639

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

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