SB2024082296 - Hard-coded credentials in SolarWinds Web Help Desk



SB2024082296 - Hard-coded credentials in SolarWinds Web Help Desk

Published: August 22, 2024 Updated: April 25, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024082296
Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Critical 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use of hard-coded credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28987)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application's code. A remote unauthenticated attacker can access the affected system using the hard-coded credentials.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.