CVE-2026-28323

SolarWinds Web Help Desk is found to be affected by a SAML authentication bypass vulnerability. This requires the SAML 2.0 authentication method to be enabled.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/whd/content/helpdesksecureconfiguration.htm	Product
https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/whd/content/release_notes/whd_2026-2-1_release_notes.htm	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2026-28323	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:web_help_desk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-07-30 16:17

Updated : 2026-08-17 19:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-28323

Mitre link : CVE-2026-28323

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-28323

JSON object : View

Products Affected

solarwinds

web_help_desk

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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