Vulnerability · Published Jul 21, 2026 · Assigned by SolarWinds

CVE-2026-28304SolarWinds Serv-U Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Critical 9.1

In plain English

A critical-severity improper access control in Serv-U from SolarWinds. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
SolarWinds Serv-U 15.5.4 HF1 and below

Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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