CVE-2025-40554
SolarWinds Web Help Desk Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- Published
- Jan 28, 2026
- Updated
- Feb 26, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- SolarWinds
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.1%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
SolarWinds Web Help Desk was found to be susceptible to an authentication bypass vulnerability that, if exploited, could allow an attacker to invoke specific actions within Web Help Desk.
Sources
2Proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2025-40554, an authentication bypass in SolarWinds Web Help Desk. Includes Nuclei template and Python exploit for single or batch target testing with optional credential login.
- CVE-2025-40554Exploit
CVE-2025-40554 Exploitation
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