← Database

CVE-2025-40539

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.1 Published: 2026-02-24 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A type confusion vulnerability exists in Serv-U which when exploited, gives a malicious actor the ability to execute arbitrary native code as privileged account. 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 Platforms

Solarwinds Serv-U

Weakness Type

CWE-704

References