Known Exploited Vulnerability

CVE-2024-28986

SolarWinds Web Help Desk Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability

Past federal due date Added 15 Aug 2024 Due 05 Sept 2024 · 696 days ago
VendorSolarWinds
ProductWeb Help Desk
WeaknessCWE-502
RansomwareNone confirmed

What the flaw is

SolarWinds Web Help Desk contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability that could allow for remote code execution.

Description as published by CISA. We have not independently reproduced it.

What CISA requires

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

This deadline is binding on US federal civilian agencies under BOD 22-01. It is not a legal deadline for anyone else, but it is a useful urgency signal — CISA sets it by how actively the flaw is being used, not by CVSS.

Public exploit code

We hold no public exploit references for this CVE. That means our dataset has none — it is not evidence that no exploit exists. CISA has confirmed this vulnerability is being exploited in the wild regardless.

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Source: CISA KEV catalog · last verified July 31, 2026. Rebuilt automatically twice a day.