CVE-2023-40060

highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.010 · 63 %ileDEEUUS
grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
—
no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
1.00% (63rd) EPSS
CVSS 7.2 · high
Is it mine?
2 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

A vulnerability has been identified within Serv-U 15.4 and 15.4 Hotfix 1 that, if exploited, allows an actor to bypass multi-factor/two-factor authentication. The actor must have administrator-level access to Serv-U to perform this action. 15.4.  SolarWinds found that the issue was not completely fixed in 15.4 Hotfix 1. 

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.2
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.17.2highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.2 · impact 5.9
v3.17.2highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.17.2highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · psirt@solarwinds.comexploitability 1.2 · impact 5.9
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ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS
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weaknesses

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CWE-284US
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affected products (2)

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advisories (2)

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  • WID-SEC-W-2023-2033SolarWinds Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Umgehen von SicherheitsvorkehrungenDeutsch2023-08-10csaf · cert_bundDE

    Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in SolarWinds Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen.

  • WID-SEC-W-2023-2796SolarWinds Platform: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-10-31csaf · cert_bundDE

    Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in SolarWinds Platform ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen und Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen.

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also known as (3)

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sources

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cnnvdenisa_euvdnvdcert_bundNVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2023-09-07modified 2026-06-17
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references (7)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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