SolarWinds Serv-U Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Vulnerability
SolarWinds — Serv-U
- Added to KEV catalog
- 5 June 2026
- Federal remediation due date
- 19 June 2026
- Weakness classification (CWE)
- CWE-400
CISA Description
SolarWinds Serv-U contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability that allows specially crafted POST requests using the Content-Encoding: deflate header to crash the Serv-U service without authentication.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2026-28318 ; https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/servu/content/release_notes/servu_15-5-4-hotfix-1_release_notes.htm#link7 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28318
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