CVE-2025-40552

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  3. CVE-2025-40552
SolarWinds Web Help Desk was found to be susceptible to an authentication bypass vulnerability that if exploited, would allow a malicious actor to execute actions and methods that should be protected by authentication.

9.8 /10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/whd/content/release_notes/whd_2026-1_release_notes.htm Release Notes
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2025-40552 Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:web_help_desk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

03 Feb 2026, 21:11

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/whd/content/release_notes/whd_2026-1_release_notes.htm - () https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/whd/content/release_notes/whd_2026-1_release_notes.htm - Release Notes
References () https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2025-40552 - () https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2025-40552 - Vendor Advisory
First Time Solarwinds
Solarwinds web Help Desk
CPE cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:web_help_desk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2026-01-28 08:16

Updated : 2026-02-03 21:11

NVD link : CVE-2025-40552

Mitre link : CVE-2025-40552

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-40552

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Products Affected

solarwinds

  • web_help_desk
CWE
CWE-1390

Weak Authentication