CVE-2026-28304
SolarWinds Serv-U Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
SolarWinds Serv-U is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability that, when exploited, can allow the arbitrary execution of code remotely as root. The impact is lower in Windows deployments.
INFO
Published Date :
July 21, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 21, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 49f11609-934d-4621-84e6-e02e032104d6 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 49f11609-934d-4621-84e6-e02e032104d6 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update SolarWinds Serv-U to the latest version.
- Apply vendor-provided security patches immediately.
- Restrict remote access to critical systems.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 21, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-28304', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-21T18:29:27.848079Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 21, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'SolarWinds', 'product': 'Serv-U', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '15.5.4 HF1 and below'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description SolarWinds Serv-U is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability that, when exploited, can allow the arbitrary execution of code remotely as root. The impact is lower in Windows deployments. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-284 Added Reference https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/servu/content/release_notes/servu_2026-3_release_notes.htm Added Reference https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2026-28304