VDB-380963 · CVE-2026-28317 · GCVE-0-2026-28317

SolarWinds Serv-U resource injection

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9.1	$0-$5k	1.10

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as very critical has been detected in SolarWinds Serv-U. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to resource injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-28317. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in SolarWinds Serv-U (affected version not known). This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-99. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before it is used as an identifier for a resource that may be outside the intended sphere of control. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SolarWinds Serv-U is affected by an insecure direct object reference (IDOR) vulnerability that can lead to privilege escalation. This issue requires domain administrator access. The impact is lower in Windows deployments.

It is possible to read the advisory at solarwinds.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-28317 since 02/26/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/21/2026).

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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Productinfo

Type

File Transfer Software

Vendor

SolarWinds

Name

Serv-U

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.solarwinds.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.1

VulDB Base Score: 9.1
VulDB Temp Score: 9.1
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource injection
CWE: CWE-99
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/26/2026 CVE reserved
07/21/2026 +144 days Advisory disclosed
07/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: solarwinds.com

Advisory: solarwinds.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-28317 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-28317
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-380963

Entryinfo

Created: 07/21/2026 18:32
Changes: 07/21/2026 18:32 (51)
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Cache ID: 216::103