CVE-2026-28312

CRITICALPre-NVD 9.19.1—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-07-21. a secondary CVSS source baseline 9.1; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
9.1EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 1%CVSS: 9.1Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

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

SolarWinds Serv-U is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability. This would elevate a group’s access to system administrator and allow code execution as root. The impact is lower in Windows deployments.

CVSS v3
9.1
EG Score
9.1(medium)
EG Risk
41(Track)
EG Risk 41/100SSVC: Track

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
Severity91% × 45%
Exploitation1% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
1%
EPSS %ILE
46%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 21, 2026

Last Modified

July 24, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Sep 7, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Serv-U 2026.3 release notes

https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/servu/content/release_notes/servu_2026-3_release_notes.htm

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-28312(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 24× in last 7d / 150× 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.

Showing the most recent 100 of 294 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-11 18:17 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-11 18:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-11 14:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-09-11 09:04 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-09-11 09:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-10 09:34 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-09-09 11:31 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-09-09 11:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-09-08 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-09-08 03:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-09-07 22:38 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-09-07 22:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-09-07 16:01 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-09-06 15:42 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-09-06 15:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-09-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-09-06 10:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-06 04:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-06 00:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-05 19:50 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-09-05 19:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-05 08:56 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-09-05 08:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-04 05:06 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-09-02 14:11 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-09-02 00:57 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-09-02 00:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-09-01 13:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-09-01 04:39 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-09-01 04:39 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-08-31 04:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-31 00:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-30 20:02 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-08-30 20:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-08-30 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-08-30 15:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-30 11:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-08-30 06:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-08-30 02:18 UTCEG score recompute
  16. 2026-08-30 02:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-08-28 21:41 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-08-28 01:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-27 21:17 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-08-27 21:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-08-27 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-08-27 11:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-27 01:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-08-26 21:29 UTCEG score recompute
  26. 2026-08-26 21:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-08-26 14:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  28. 2026-08-26 12:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-08-26 07:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-08-26 03:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-08-25 22:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-08-25 18:21 UTCEG score recompute
  33. 2026-08-25 18:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-08-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  35. 2026-08-25 13:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-08-25 08:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  37. 2026-08-25 03:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-08-24 23:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-08-24 18:49 UTCEG score recompute
  40. 2026-08-24 18:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-08-24 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  42. 2026-08-24 13:34 UTCEG score recompute
  43. 2026-08-24 13:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-08-24 09:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-08-24 04:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  46. 2026-08-24 00:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-08-23 19:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-08-23 15:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-08-23 11:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-08-23 06:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  51. 2026-08-23 02:12 UTCEG score recompute
  52. 2026-08-23 02:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-08-23 00:19 UTCEPSS rescore
  54. 2026-08-22 21:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  55. 2026-08-22 17:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  56. 2026-08-22 12:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  57. 2026-08-22 08:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  58. 2026-08-22 04:09 UTCEG score recompute
  59. 2026-08-22 04:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  60. 2026-08-21 23:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  61. 2026-08-21 23:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  62. 2026-08-21 19:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-08-21 14:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  64. 2026-08-21 10:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  65. 2026-08-21 06:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  66. 2026-08-21 01:39 UTCEG score recompute
  67. 2026-08-21 01:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  68. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
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  70. 2026-08-20 21:15 UTCEG score recompute
  71. 2026-08-20 21:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  72. 2026-08-20 16:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  73. 2026-08-20 12:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  74. 2026-08-20 07:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  75. 2026-08-20 03:02 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-28312?
CVE-2026-28312 is a critical vulnerability published on July 21, 2026. SolarWinds Serv-U is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability. This would elevate a group’s access to system administrator and allow code execution as root. The impact is lower in Windows deployments.
When was CVE-2026-28312 disclosed?
CVE-2026-28312 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 21, 2026, with the most recent update on July 24, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-28312 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-28312 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 54.3% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-28312?
CVE-2026-28312 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-28312?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-28312, 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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