CVE-2024-28073 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

SolarWinds Serv-U was found to be susceptible to a Directory Traversal Remote Code Vulnerability. This vulnerability requires a highly privileged account to be exploited.

Published: 2024-04-17

Score: 8.4 High

EPSS: 1.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

SolarWinds

ServU

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`15.4.1 and previous versions`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-25240	SolarWinds Serv-U was found to be susceptible to a Directory Traversal Remote Code Vulnerability. This vulnerability requires a highly privileged account to be exploited.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0112.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2024-28073

History

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 23:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Solarwinds Solarwinds serv-u
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:serv-u::::::::
Vendors & Products		Solarwinds Solarwinds serv-u

Subscriptions

Solarwinds Serv-u

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: SolarWinds

Published: 2024-04-17T16:58:12.353Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T00:48:48.255Z

Reserved: 2024-03-01T08:53:44.513Z

Link: CVE-2024-28073

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T00:48:48.255Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-04-17T17:15:14.900

Modified: 2026-06-17T07:20:55.250

Link: CVE-2024-28073

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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