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CVE-2024-28995

SolarWinds Serv-U Path Traversal Vulnerability

KEVHIGH 7.5EPSS 99.6%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 7 August 2024). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

SolarWinds Serv-U was susceptible to a directory transversal vulnerability that would allow access to read sensitive files on the host machine.

CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 99.61% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV: Listed 17 July 2024 · due 7 August 2024
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected: solarwinds/serv-u
Source: psirt@solarwinds.com

CISA notes

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2024-28995; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28995

References

https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2024-28995Vendor Advisory
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2024-28995Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-28995US Government Resource

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.