CVE-2024-28995: SolarWinds Serv-U Path Traversal Vulnerability
First published: Thu Jun 06 2024(Updated: )
SolarWinds Serv-U was susceptible to a directory transversal vulnerability that would allow access to read sensitive files on the host machine.
Credit: psirt@solarwinds.com psirt@solarwinds.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Rhinosoft Serv-U | ||
| Rhinosoft Serv-U | <15.4.2 | |
| Rhinosoft Serv-U | =15.4.2 | |
| Rhinosoft Serv-U | =15.4.2-hotfix1 |
Remedy
SolarWinds recommends that customers upgrade to SolarWinds Serv-U 15.4.2 HF 2 as soon as it becomes available.
Remedy
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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Reference Links
- https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/12/june_patch_tuesday/
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/solarwinds-serv-u-path-traversal-flaw-actively-exploited-in-attacks/
- https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2024-28995
- https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2024-28995;
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28995
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-28995?
CVE-2024-28995 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2024-28995?
To fix CVE-2024-28995, update SolarWinds Serv-U to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-28995?
CVE-2024-28995 affects SolarWinds Serv-U versions up to and including 15.4.2.
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2024-28995?
CVE-2024-28995 allows attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks to read sensitive files on the host machine.
Is CVE-2024-28995 actively exploited?
Yes, CVE-2024-28995 has been reported as actively exploited in the wild.
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