CVE-2024-45712 SolarWinds Serv-U Client-Side Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Authenticated local users can execute client-side scripts in Serv-U, posing a low risk to system integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-45712?
CVE-2024-45712 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Solarwinds Serv-U, published on 15 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
SolarWinds Serv-U is vulnerable to a client-side cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The vulnerability can only be performed by an authenticated account, on the local machine, from the local browser session. Therefore the risk is very low.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45712?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Solarwinds Serv-U.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45712?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45712 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2024-45712 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45712 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Solarwinds Serv-U
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m62q-c3xj-46g7.