Description
SolarWinds Web Help Desk is found to be affected by a SAML authentication bypass vulnerability. This requires the SAML 2.0 authentication method to be enabled.
Affected products
solarwinds: web help desk
References3
- documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/whd/content/rele… Release NotesVendor Advisory
- www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2026-28… Vendor Advisory
- documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/whd/content/help… Product
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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9.8
CRITICAL
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 64 · as of 13 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-287
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