CVE-2025-40536
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Publication date: 2026-01-28

Last updated on: 2026-02-13

Assigner: SolarWinds

Description
SolarWinds Web Help Desk was found to be susceptible to a security control bypass vulnerability that if exploited, could allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain access to certain restricted functionality.
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Published
2026-01-28
Last Modified
2026-02-13
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-01-29
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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Vendor Product Version / Range
solarwinds web_help_desk to 2026.1 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-693 The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in SolarWinds Web Help Desk allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass security controls and gain access to certain restricted functionality within the application.

Impact Analysis

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker without authentication to access restricted features, potentially leading to unauthorized actions, data compromise, or disruption of services.

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