SolarWinds Web Help Desk up to 12.8.3 Hotfix 1 hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SolarWinds Web Help Desk up to 12.8.3 Hotfix 1. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-28987. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SolarWinds Web Help Desk up to 12.8.3 Hotfix 1. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) software is affected by a hardcoded credential vulnerability, allowing remote unauthenticated user to access internal functionality and modify data.

The weakness was shared by Zach Handley. The advisory is shared for download at solarwinds.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-28987 since 03/13/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1110.001.

It is declared as attacked. This issue was added on 10/15/2024 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 11/05/2024:

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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03/13/2024 🔍
08/21/2024 +160 days 🔍
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11/29/2024 +100 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: solarwinds.com

Advisory: solarwinds.com
Researcher: Zach Handley
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-28987 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-28987
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-275484
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 08/21/2024 23:44
Updated: 11/29/2024 21:41
Changes: 08/21/2024 23:44 (62), 08/23/2024 08:11 (1), 10/15/2024 17:31 (13), 11/29/2024 21:41 (11)
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