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CRITICAL CISA KEV

CVE-2024-28987

CVSS v3

9.1

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

94.2 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

Yes

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

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.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date Added
2024-10-15
Patch Due Date
2024-11-05
Ransomware Use
Unknown

Technical details

Published
2024-08-21

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-28987?

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.

Is CVE-2024-28987 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2024-28987 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 11/5/2024.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-28987?

CVE-2024-28987 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL severity).

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