fkie_cve-2024-28987
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2024-08-21 22:15
Modified
2025-10-27 17:01
Severity ?
9.1 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
9.1 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Summary
The SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) software is affected by a hardcoded credential vulnerability, allowing remote unauthenticated user to access internal functionality and modify data.
References
psirt@solarwinds.comhttps://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/SolarWinds-Web-Help-Desk-12-8-3-Hotfix-2Release Notes
psirt@solarwinds.comhttps://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2024-28987Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/22/hardcoded_credentials_bug_solarwinds_whd/Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-28987US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
solarwinds web_help_desk *
solarwinds web_help_desk 12.8.3
solarwinds web_help_desk 12.8.3


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  "cisaActionDue": "2024-11-05",
  "cisaExploitAdd": "2024-10-15",
  "cisaRequiredAction": "Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.",
  "cisaVulnerabilityName": "SolarWinds Web Help Desk Hardcoded Credential Vulnerability",
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  "lastModified": "2025-10-27T17:01:42.723",
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