High severity · published Oct 16, 2024
CVE-2024-45711
SolarWinds Serv-U is vulnerable to a directory traversal vulnerability where remote code execution is possible depending on privileges given to the authenticated user
8.8
CVSS
6.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
SolarWinds Serv-U is vulnerable to a directory traversal vulnerability where remote code execution is possible depending on privileges given to the authenticated user. This issue requires a user to be authenticated and this is present when software environment variables are abused. Authentication is required for this vulnerability
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.3% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SE
Serv-U · SolarWinds
before 15.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45711
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-45711
Vendor Advisory
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2024-45711
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