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CVE-2026-28302

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.1 EPSS 0.56% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-21 · Last synced 2026-08-20

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

SolarWinds Serv-U on Windows is vulnerable to an insecure direct object reference (IDOR) flaw that could allow an attacker with group administrator access to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code as root. While the impact is less severe in Windows environments, organizations using this software should prioritize addressing this critical vulnerability to mitigate potential exploitation risks. System administrators and security teams should take immediate action to assess and remediate affected installations.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
remote code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2026-28302
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.1
EPSS
0.56%
Windows

Original NVD Description

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.

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