CVE-2024-45714 SolarWinds Serv-U Stored XSS Vulnerability

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can inject malicious scripts into Serv-U, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

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-2024-45714?

CVE-2024-45714 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Solarwinds Serv-U, published on 16 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Application is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) an authenticated attacker with users’ permissions can modify a variable with a payload.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45714?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Solarwinds Serv-U.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45714?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45714 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-2024-45714 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45714 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Solarwinds Serv-U vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3q28-538h-7pqq.

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