Back to KEVs

CVE-2024-28987

SolarWinds Web Help Desk Hardcoded Credential Vulnerability

Basic Information

CVE State
PUBLISHED
Reserved Date
March 13, 2024
Published Date
August 21, 2024
Last Updated
October 16, 2024
Vendor
SolarWinds
Product
Web Help Desk
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.

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1

9.1 - CRITICAL

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

SSVC Information

Exploitation
active
Automatable
Yes
Technical Impact
total

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild
Yes (added 2024-10-15 00:00:00 UTC) Source
Proof of Concept Available
Yes (added 2024-09-05 09:01:58 UTC) Source

References

https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2024-28987 https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/SolarWinds-Web-Help-Desk-12-8-3-Hotfix-2

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source Added Date
CISA 2024-10-15 00:00:00 UTC

Scanner Integrations

Scanner URL Date Detected
Nuclei https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-28987.yaml 2025-04-26 00:00:00 UTC

Potential Proof of Concepts

Warning: These PoCs have not been tested and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.

horizon3ai/CVE-2024-28987

Type: github • Created: 2024-09-24 18:12:38 UTC • Stars: 6

Proof of Concept Exploit for CVE-2024-28987: SolarWinds Web Help Desk Hardcoded Credential Vulnerability

gh-ost00/CVE-2024-28987-POC

Type: github • Created: 2024-09-05 09:01:58 UTC • Stars: 11

Web Help Desk Hardcoded Credential Vulnerability (CVE-2024-28987)