CVE-2024-28987
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-798
Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Publication date:
21/08/2024
Last modified:
27/10/2025
Description
The SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) software is affected by a hardcoded credential vulnerability, allowing remote unauthenticated user to access internal functionality and modify data.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.10
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:web_help_desk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.8.3 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:web_help_desk:12.8.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:web_help_desk:12.8.3:hotfix1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/SolarWinds-Web-Help-Desk-12-8-3-Hotfix-2
- https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2024-28987
- https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/22/hardcoded_credentials_bug_solarwinds_whd/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-28987



