CVE-2026-28314: SolarWinds Serv-U Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) Vulnerability

Published Jul 21, 2026
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Updated

SolarWinds Serv-U is affected by an insecure direct object reference vulnerability that leads to an account takeover. User authentication is required. The impact is lower in Windows deployments.

Affected Software

2 affected components
SolarWinds Serv-U
SolarWinds Serv-U<2026.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade SolarWinds Serv-U to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2026.3

Event History

Jul 21, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:38 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:38 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-28314?

The severity of CVE-2026-28314 is rated as critical with a CVSS score of 9.1.

2

What is the risk associated with CVE-2026-28314?

CVE-2026-28314 has a risk score of 72, indicating a high level of risk for users.

3

How can CVE-2026-28314 be exploited?

CVE-2026-28314 can be exploited through insecure direct object reference, potentially leading to account takeover.

4

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2026-28314?

Yes, user authentication is required to exploit CVE-2026-28314.

5

What deployment environments are affected by CVE-2026-28314?

CVE-2026-28314 affects SolarWinds Serv-U deployments, with a lower impact noted on Windows environments.

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