CVE-2026-28310 SolarWinds Serv-U Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

A domain administrator can escalate privileges to system administrator in SolarWinds Serv-U, with lower impact on Windows deployments.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-28310?

CVE-2026-28310 is a critical vulnerability in Solarwinds Serv-U, published on 21 Jul 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SolarWinds Serv-U is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows a domain administrator to escalate their user type to that of a system administrator. The impact is lower in Windows deployments.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-28310?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Solarwinds Serv-U.

How do I fix CVE-2026-28310?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-28310 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-28310 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-28310 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Solarwinds Serv-U vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9wqx-3624-p2v9.

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