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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-28304Published 2026-07-21

CVE-2026-28304 — SolarWinds Serv-U

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As of 2026-07-24, CVE-2026-28304 is a CRITICAL-severity vulnerability in SolarWinds Serv-U, CVSS v3.1 9.1, EPSS 0.7% (54.8th percentile). Threadlinqs Intelligence links 1 tracked threat campaign to CVE-2026-28304, most recently “SolarWinds Serv-U 2026.3 Patches 16 Vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-28302 to CVE-2026-28321) Including Root RCE, IDOR-Chained Privilege Escalation, and Broken Access Control”.

CVSS v3.1
9.1/10Critical
EPSS
0.7%Higher than 54.8% of scored CVEs
CISA KEV
NoNot in the KEV catalog
Tracked threats
1Campaigns referencing it
Priority
6.7/10Threadlinqs triage score
Published
Updated 2026-07-24
CVSS v3.1 9.1 (CRITICAL) · EPSS 0.7% (higher than 54.8% of all scored CVEs) · Priority 6.7/10 · Published 2026-07-21

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What is CVE-2026-28304?

SolarWinds Serv-U is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability that, when exploited, can allow the arbitrary execution of code remotely as root. The impact is lower in Windows deployments.

The record classifies CVE-2026-28304 under weakness class CWE-284. Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs high-privilege credentials, needs no user interaction, and has high impact on confidentiality, integrity, availability. 1 affected-product entry is recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 99 days ago.

Severity and exploitation probability

CVSS v3.1 base score
9.1 — CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (FIRST)
0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54.8% of all scored CVEs
CISA KEV
Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Threadlinqs priority
6.7/10 — a Threadlinqs composite of the CVSS base score, the EPSS percentile and public exploit availability
Published
2026-07-21, last modified 2026-07-24

Is CVE-2026-28304 being exploited?

It currently carries a trending score of 28 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.

Affected products and versions

How to fix CVE-2026-28304

No vendor patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-28304 in the tracked sources. Follow the references below for a fix, and treat the products listed above as exposed until the vendor states otherwise.

Threat activity tracking CVE-2026-28304

1 tracked threat in the Threadlinqs corpus references CVE-2026-28304, either in the campaign’s CVE list or as an indicator on the campaign record.

Sources

Enriched from CVE.org, FIRST EPSS, GitHub Security Advisories. Last verified by Threadlinqs on .

Vendor advisory and patch

Other references