#VU96009 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Web Help Desk


Published: 2024-08-14 | Updated: 2024-08-15

Vulnerability identifier: #VU96009

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 8.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28986

CWE-ID: CWE-502

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Web Help Desk
Web applications / Other software

Vendor:

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions


External links
http://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2024-28986
http://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/WHD-12-8-3-Hotfix-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.


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