CVE-2024-28995

CRITICALNVD 8.69.0
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2024-07-17), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 8.6 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 4 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
9.0EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS PROB: 100%CVSS: 8.6Exploit: cisa kev · ssvc active · Metasploit · epss top5pct · epss high · public exploitExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

SolarWinds Serv-U was susceptible to a directory transversal vulnerability that would allow access to read sensitive files on the host machine.

CVSS v3
8.6
EG Score
9.0(high)
EG Risk
96(Attend)
EG Risk 96/100SSVC: Attend

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity90% × 45%
Exploitation100% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk.
EPSS PROB
100%
EPSS %ILE
100%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

June 6, 2024

Last Modified

February 26, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jun 2, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: cisa.
cisa Patch Available🔴 Active Exploitation

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-28995
generic🔴 Active Exploitation

SolarWinds Trust Center Security Advisories | CVE-2024-28995 | SolarWinds

https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2024-28995

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 56× in last 7d / 207× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(9 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (6 GitHub PoCs) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCibrahmsql/CVE-2024-28995
    First seen Jun 15, 2025

    SolarWinds Serv-U 15.4.2 HF1 - Directory Traversal

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-52311
    First seen May 29, 2025

    SolarWinds Serv-U 15.4.2 HF1 - Directory Traversal

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCgotr00t0day/CVE-2024-28995
    First seen Aug 24, 2024

    SolarWinds Serv-U was susceptible to a directory transversal vulnerability that would allow access to read sensitive files on the host machine.

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCStuub/CVE-2024-28995
    First seen Jul 1, 2024

    CVE-2024-28955 Exploitation PoC

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoC0xc4t/CVE-2024-28995
    First seen Jun 14, 2024

    Exploit for CVE-2024-28995

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCbigb0x/CVE-2024-28995
    First seen Jun 14, 2024

    CVE-2024-28995 POC Vulnerability Scanner

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCggfzx/CVE-2024-28995
    First seen Jun 14, 2024
    Open source ↗
  • Metasploitauxiliary/gather/solarwinds_servu_fileread_cve_2024_28995✓ verified
    First seen Jan 1, 2024

    SolarWinds Serv-U Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read

    Open source ↗
  • Nucleihttp/cves/2024/CVE-2024-28995.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2024

    SolarWinds Serv-U - Directory Traversal

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2024-28995?
CVE-2024-28995 is a critical vulnerability published on June 6, 2024. SolarWinds Serv-U was susceptible to a directory transversal vulnerability that would allow access to read sensitive files on the host machine.
When was CVE-2024-28995 disclosed?
CVE-2024-28995 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 6, 2024, with the most recent update on February 26, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2024-28995 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2024-28995 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on July 17, 2024, affecting SolarWinds Serv-U. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-28995?
CVE-2024-28995 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.6 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.0.
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-28995?
CVE-2024-28995 affects SolarWinds Serv-U. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2024-28995?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-28995, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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