CVE-2024-28995

highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.996 · 100 %ileexploit · functionalDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP0 · Act now

Exploitable?

Yes · in the wild

CISA KEV · 11 exploits · functional

Likely / severe?

99.6% (100th) EPSS

CVSS 7.5 · high

Is it mine?

4 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

5 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

added 2024-07-17remediate by 2024-08-07

required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

SolarWinds Serv-U Path Traversal Vulnerability

SolarWinds Serv-U was susceptible to a directory transversal vulnerability that would allow access to read sensitive files on the host machine.

cvss

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

8.6

010

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

v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6

v3.18.6highAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.18.6highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.18.6highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · psirt@solarwinds.comexploitability 3.9 · impact 4

v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

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

Exploitation: active · Automatable: yes · Technical Impact: partialcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-22USprimaryCWE-22US

exploits (11)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

auxiliary/gather/solarwinds_servu_fileread_cve_2024_28995SolarWinds Serv-U Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Readfunctional · metasploit
EDB-52311SolarWinds Serv-U 15.4.2 HF1 - Directory TraversalPoC · exploit_db
0xc4t/CVE-2024-28995Exploit for CVE-2024-28995PoC · poc_in_github
GraySignal/CVE-2024-28995-SolarWinds-Serv-UExploit for CVE-2024-28995 affecting SolarWinds Serv-U 15.4.2 HF 1 and previous versionsPoC · poc_in_github
Stuub/CVE-2024-28995CVE-2024-28955 Exploitation PoC PoC · poc_in_github
bigb0x/CVE-2024-28995CVE-2024-28995 POC Vulnerability ScannerPoC · poc_in_github

affected products (4)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

SolarWinds SolarWinds Serv-U≤ 15.4.2 HF 1 and previous versionsenisa_euvdEU
SolarWinds Inc. Serv-U File Server≤ 15.4.2 HF 2fstec_bduRU
solarwinds serv-u< 15.4.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:serv-u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
solarwinds serv-u= 15.4.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:serv-u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2024-1311SolarWinds Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von InformationenDeutsch2024-06-06csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in SolarWinds Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen.

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2024-06-06modified 2026-06-17

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references (8)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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