CVE-2024-28073 SolarWinds Serv-U Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
A privileged user can exploit a directory traversal flaw in Serv-U to achieve remote code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-28073?
CVE-2024-28073 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Solarwinds Serv-U, published on 17 Apr 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
SolarWinds Serv-U was found to be susceptible to a Directory Traversal Remote Code Vulnerability. This vulnerability requires a highly privileged account to be exploited.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28073?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Solarwinds Serv-U.
How do I fix CVE-2024-28073?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28073 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2024-28073 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28073 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Solarwinds Serv-U
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rcw4-xmqq-44pv.