Description
SolarWinds Serv-U is susceptible to specially crafted POST requests that crash the Serv-U service without authentication using Content-Encoding: deflate. Mitigation steps are provided to secure customer environments in the SolarWinds Trust Center if you are unable to deploy the update
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| SolarWinds | Serv-U | <= 15.5.4 |
References
- https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/servu/content/release_notes/servu_15-5-4-hotfix-1_release_notes.htmRelease Notes
- https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2026-28318Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-28318US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 4, 2026
- Last modified
- Oct 21, 2026
- Added to CISA KEV
- Jun 5, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed