2024-11-29
Platform: SolarWinds Serv-U
Version: All versions up to 15.4.2 Hotfix 1
Vulnerability: Directory Traversal
Severity: Critical
Date: June 6, 2024 (originally published), November 29, 2024 (last modified)
What Undercode Says:
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-28995) has been identified in SolarWinds Serv-U that allows unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive files on the host machine. This vulnerability is classified as a directory traversal vulnerability, which means attackers can trick the server into accessing files outside its intended directory.
This vulnerability is severe because it can be exploited remotely without requiring any user interaction. Additionally, it has been added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, indicating it’s actively exploited in the wild.
It is crucial to patch all SolarWinds Serv-U installations (versions up to 15.4.2 Hotfix 1) immediately to mitigate this risk.
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Reported By: Nvd.nist.gov
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