Actively exploited in the wild
SolarWinds Web Help Desk Security Control Bypass Vulnerability
SolarWinds - Web Help Desk · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2026-02-12. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CVE-2025-40536
HighCVSS 8.1KEVSummary
W systemie SolarWinds Web Help Desk zidentyfikowano podatność na obejście zabezpieczeń, która, jeśli zostanie wykorzystana, może umożliwić nieautoryzowanemu atakującemu dostęp do niektórych zastrzeżonych funkcji.
Risk Assessment
Podatność ta stwarza ryzyko nieautoryzowanego dostępu do wrażliwych funkcji systemu, co może prowadzić do naruszenia danych i utraty integralności systemu.
Recommendation
Zaleca się aktualizację systemu SolarWinds Web Help Desk do najnowszej wersji, aby załatać tę podatność oraz wdrożenie dodatkowych środków zabezpieczających, takich jak monitorowanie dostępu.
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Original NVD description (English source)
SolarWinds Web Help Desk was found to be susceptible to a security control bypass vulnerability that if exploited, could allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain access to certain restricted functionality.