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CVE-2024-45709: SolarWinds Web Help Desk Local File Read Vulnerability

SolarWinds Web Help Desk was susceptible to a local file read vulnerability.

Published

ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityMEDIUMCVSS 3.1 5.3
EPSS0.50%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixSee advisory

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Affected and fixed versions

Product / branchFixed in
Web Help Desk (Linux) 12.8See the advisory

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What it is

SolarWinds Web Help Desk was susceptible to a local file read vulnerability. This vulnerability requires the software be installed on Linux and configured to use non-default development/test mode making exposure to the vulnerability very limited.

Sources

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