CVE-2025-40537

HIGH EPSS 41.0%

Published Jan 28, 20265mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago

7.5 CVSS 3.1

High

Published Jan 28, 2026 5mo ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

SolarWinds Web Help Desk was found to be susceptible to a hardcoded credentials vulnerability that, under certain situations, could allow access to administrative functions.

CVSS Details

Base Score

7.5

Exploitability

1.6

Impact

5.9

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

User Interaction None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

41.0% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials Authentication

Affected Products 1

Vendor	Product	Version	Range
solarwinds	web_help_desk	*	<2026.1

References 2

documentation.solarwinds.com https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/whd/content/release_notes/whd_2026-1_release_notes.htm

Release Notes
solarwinds.com https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2025-40537

Vendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.