SolarWinds Serv-U Broken Access Control - Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
(CVE-2025-40548)
Summary
A missing validation process exists in Serv U when abused, could give a malicious actor with access to admin privileges the ability to execute code.
This issue requires administrative privileges to abuse. On Windows deployments, the risk is scored as a medium because services frequently run under less-privileged service accounts by default.
Affected Products
SolarWinds Serv-U 15.5.2.2.102
Fixed Software Release
Advisory Details
Severity
9.1 Critical
Advisory ID
First Published
11/18/2025
Last Updated
11/18/2025