9.1

CVE-2025-40549

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.
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Solarwinds ≫ Serv-u Version < 15.5.3
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EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.24% 0.47
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
psirt@solarwinds.com 9.1 2.3 6
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.