SolarWinds Serv-U is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows a domain user group to be elevated into an administrator group. The impact is lower in Windows deployments.
CVE-2026-28307
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.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.1
- EG Score
- 9.1(high)
- 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 computedSeverity91% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 27%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 21, 2026
Last Modified
July 24, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 21, 2026SolarWinds Trust Center Security Advisories | CVE-2026-28307
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2026-28307Serv-U 2026.3 release notes
https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/servu/content/release_notes/servu_2026-3_release_notes.htmVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-28307(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 49× in last 7d / 59× 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.
- 2026-07-31 12:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-31 08:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-31 04:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-31 01:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-30 21:19 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-30 21:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-30 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-30 15:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-30 11:58 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-30 11:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-30 07:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-30 03:35 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-30 03:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-29 23:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-29 19:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-29 16:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-29 12:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-29 08:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-29 04:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-29 00:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-28 20:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-28 17:03 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-28 17:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-28 15:36 UTCEPSS rescore
Show 34 moreShow fewer
- 2026-07-28 12:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-28 08:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-28 04:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-28 01:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-27 21:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-27 17:21 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-27 17:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-27 13:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-27 09:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-27 05:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-27 02:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-26 22:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-26 18:25 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-26 18:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-26 14:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-26 10:31 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-26 10:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-26 04:21 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-26 04:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-25 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-25 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-24 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-23 03:08 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-22 23:08 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-22 23:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-21 17:22 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-21 16:01 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-21 15:58 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2026-28307?
When was CVE-2026-28307 disclosed?
Is CVE-2026-28307 actively exploited?
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-28307?
How do I remediate CVE-2026-28307?
Dependency Blast Radius
Explore the affected products and dependency analysis for CVE-2026-28307
Is Your Infrastructure Affected by CVE-2026-28307?
EchelonGraph automatically scans your cloud infrastructure and maps CVE exposure using blast radius analysis.