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CVE-2024-28987

SolarWinds Web Help Desk Hardcoded Credential Vulnerability

SolarWinds Web Help DeskApplications & CMS
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CVSS
9.1Critical
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 15 Oct 2024CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)93.3%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
Federal deadline5 Nov 2024Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA KEV

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.

Timeline

  1. 21 Aug 2024, 21:17 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 22 Aug 2024Exploit code publicMetasploit
  3. 15 Oct 2024Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Public exploit code and templates 2

  • Auxiliary moduleSolarWinds Web Help Desk Backdoor (CVE-2024-28987) 22 Aug 2024Metasploit
  • Scanner templateSolarWinds Web Help Desk - Hardcoded CredentialNuclei

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Description

SolarWinds Web Help Desk contains a hardcoded credential vulnerability that could allow a remote, unauthenticated user to access internal functionality and modify data.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • Web Help Deskaffected: 12.8.3 Hotfix 1 and previous versionsCVE List

References 5