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CVE-2026-28315: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in SolarWinds Serv-U

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-28315cvecve-2026-28315cwe-79
Published: 07/21/2026 (07/21/2026, 15:39:04 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: SolarWinds
Product: Serv-U

Description

SolarWinds Serv-U was found to be affected by a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that could lead to session hijacking or information disclosure from an administrator account.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.2medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

AI-Powered Analysis

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AILast updated: 07/21/2026, 16:13:13 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-28315 is a stored cross-site scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in SolarWinds Serv-U. It arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, enabling an attacker to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of an administrator user. This can result in session hijacking or information disclosure. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.2 (medium severity) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring high privileges and user interaction, and impacts confidentiality with a scope change.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges and user interaction to hijack administrator sessions or disclose sensitive information accessible to the administrator. The vulnerability affects confidentiality but not integrity or availability. No known active exploits have been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or remediation level is provided, administrators should monitor SolarWinds advisories for updates. Until a patch is available, limiting administrator exposure to untrusted input and exercising caution with user-generated content may reduce risk.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
SolarWinds
Date Reserved
2026-02-26T14:28:17.158Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a5f96f22a4a8d59895fb2c1

Added to database: 07/21/2026, 15:57:38 UTC

Last enriched: 07/21/2026, 16:13:13 UTC

Last updated: 07/21/2026, 17:33:29 UTC

Views: 3

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