Auth bypass in Solarwinds Serv-u

CVE-2026-28310

SolarWinds Serv-U is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows a domain administrator to escalate their user type to that of a system administrator. The impact is lower in Windows deployments.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-28310?
CVE-2026-28310 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Solarwinds Serv-u, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2026-07-21.
How severe is CVE-2026-28310?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.