CVE-2024-28986

As of 2025-10-27, CVE-2024-28986 is a CVSS 9.8 (CRITICAL-severity) vulnerability. CISA KEV-listed (known exploited). EPSS exploitation probability 75.0%. Threadlinqs Intelligence tracks 0 threats exploiting it.

Last updated: 2025-10-27

SolarWinds Web Help Desk was found to be susceptible to a Java Deserialization Remote Code Execution vulnerability that, if exploited, would allow an attacker to run commands on the host machine. While it was reported as an unauthenticated vulnerability, SolarWinds has been unable to reproduce it without authentication after thorough testing. However, out of an abundance of caution, we recommend all Web Help Desk customers apply the patch, which is now available.

CVSS v3 vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-502

Exploitation status

CISA KEV-listed (known exploited)

References

• https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/WHD-12-8-3-Hotfix-1
• https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2024-28986
• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-28986

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