VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2025-40549
CVSS score9.1 CRITICAL
EPSS probability1.13%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-11-18
Last modified2026-10-18
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
A Path Restriction Bypass vulnerability exists in Serv-U that when abused, could give a malicious actor with access to admin privileges the ability to execute code on a directory. This issue requires administrative privileges to abuse. On Windows systems, this scored as medium due to differences in how paths and home directories are handled.
Weakness classification
- psirt@solarwinds.com: CWE-22
Primary references
- psirt@solarwinds.com — Release Notes
- psirt@solarwinds.com — Patch, Vendor Advisory