CVE-2026-28310

CRITICALPre-NVD 9.19.1—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

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.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
9.1EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 9.1Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

SolarWinds Serv-U is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows a domain administrator to escalate their user type to that of a system administrator. The impact is lower in Windows deployments.

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 computed
Severity91% × 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 (1)

Auto-updated Jul 21, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Serv-U 2026.3 release notes

https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/servu/content/release_notes/servu_2026-3_release_notes.htm

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-28310(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 / 60× 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.

  1. 2026-07-31 23:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-07-31 19:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-07-31 15:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-07-31 11:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-07-31 07:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-07-31 03:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-07-30 22:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-07-30 18:55 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-07-30 18:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-07-30 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-30 14:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-07-30 10:02 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-07-30 10:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-07-30 05:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-07-30 01:48 UTCEG score recompute
  16. 2026-07-30 01:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-07-29 21:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-07-29 17:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-07-29 13:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-07-29 09:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-07-29 05:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-07-29 01:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-07-28 21:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-07-28 17:03 UTCEG score recompute
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  1. 2026-07-28 17:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-07-28 15:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-07-28 11:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-07-28 07:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-07-28 03:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-07-27 23:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-07-27 19:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-07-27 15:13 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-07-27 15:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-07-27 11:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-07-27 06:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-07-27 02:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-07-26 22:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-07-26 18:42 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-07-26 18:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-07-26 14:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-07-26 10:30 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-07-26 10:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-07-26 04:21 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-07-26 04:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-07-25 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-07-25 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-07-24 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  26. 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  27. 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  28. 2026-07-23 03:08 UTCEG score recompute
  29. 2026-07-22 23:08 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-07-22 23:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  32. 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  33. 2026-07-21 17:22 UTCEG score recompute
  34. 2026-07-21 16:01 UTCEG score recompute
  35. 2026-07-21 15:58 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-28310?
CVE-2026-28310 is a critical vulnerability published on July 21, 2026. SolarWinds Serv-U is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows a domain administrator to escalate their user type to that of a system administrator. The impact is lower in Windows deployments.
When was CVE-2026-28310 disclosed?
CVE-2026-28310 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 21, 2026, with the most recent update on July 24, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-28310 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-28310 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 72.9% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-28310?
CVE-2026-28310 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-28310?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-28310, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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