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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