CVE-2024-28995 :: Enginsight Vulnerability Database

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	Primary	8.6 HIGH	NETWORK	LOW	NONE	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
SolarWinds	CNA	8.6 HIGH	NETWORK	LOW	NONE	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 99%

Affected Products (NVD)

Vendor	Product	Version
solarwinds	serv-u	𝑥 < 15.4.2
solarwinds	serv-u	15.4.2
solarwinds	serv-u	15.4.2:hotfix1

𝑥

= Vulnerable software versions

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

Vulnerability Media Exposure

[ENGLISH] SolarWinds Patches 4 Critical Serv-U 15.5 Flaws Allowing Root Code Execution
SolarWinds has released updates to address four critical security flaws in its Serv-U file transfer software that, if successfully exploited, could result in remote code execution. The vulnerabilities, all rated 9.1 on the CVSS scoring system, are listed below - CVE-2025-40538 - A broken access control vulnerability that allows an attacker to create a system admin user and execute arbitrary
Published: 2026-02-25T12:34:00+05:30

References

https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2024-28995

https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2024-28995

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-28995