CVE-2025-26400 json
SolarWinds Web Help Desk XML External Entity Injection (XXE) Vulnerability
published 2025-07-29 15 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-22979
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 24%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SolarWinds Web Help Desk was reported to be affected by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) vulnerability that could lead to information disclosure. A valid, low-privilege access is required unless the attacker had access to the local server to modify configuration files.
Patch / fix
- solarwinds web_help_desk 12.8.7
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 15 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- SolarWinds Web Help Desk
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
References
-
solarwinds.com
/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2025-26400
patch, vendor-advisory
-
documentation.solarwinds.com
/en/success_center/whd/content/release_notes/whd_12-8-7_release_notes.htm
release-notes, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-26400
- NVD CVE-2025-26400
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