High 8.6Known exploited (CISA KEV)Published Jun 6, 2024

CVE-2024-28995SolarWinds Serv-U L Directory Transversal Vulnerability

Updated under an hour ago (2026-10-19 11:10 UTC)

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CISA lists it as known exploited since Jul 17, 2024; federal agencies had to remediate by Aug 7, 2024. Treat that date as your deadline.

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Exploited in the last 30 days

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

CVSS: 8.6 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-22
Known exploited: Added to CISA KEV Jul 17, 2024; federal remediation due Aug 7, 2024Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): 99.61% (percentile 100)
Assigned by: SolarWinds
NVD analysis: Analyzed
Record last updated: Oct 21, 2025
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

SolarWinds SolarWinds Serv-U solarwinds:serv_u (from the name)	15.4.2 HF 1 and previous versions	CNA record
solarwinds serv-u solarwinds:serv-u	through 15.4.2_hf_1	CISA ADP
solarwinds serv-u solarwinds:serv-u	before 15.4.2; 15.4.2; 15.4.2	NVD

References

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

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