critical9.1
CVE-2025-40548
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.
Impact
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Solarwinds | Serv-U | before 15.5.3 |