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SolarWinds Web Help Desk Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

CVE-2025-40554

SolarWinds Web Help Desk was found to be susceptible to an authentication bypass vulnerability that, if exploited, could allow an attacker to invoke specific actions within Web Help Desk.

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CVSS Base Score
9.8
CRITICAL
Exploitability:3.9
Impact Score:5.9
EPSS Probability:58.45%
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Attack Surface
Authentication
Weaponization
SSVC Action

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-1390 ↗CWE-1390 Weak Authentication

Affected Products & Versions

Vendor Product Affected Versions
SolarWinds Web Help Desk 12.8.8 HF1 and below (affected)

References & Technical Advisories

No reference links found.

Threat Intelligence Signals

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SCANNER AVAILABLE
EPSS Score
58.447%

Identity & Timeline

StatusPUBLISHED
Assigning AuthoritySolarWinds · Vendor · USA
Reserved2025-04-16T08:01:25
Published2026-01-28T07:36:50
Patch Date2026-01-28
Last Updated2026-02-26T15:04:48

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