SolarWinds Strikes Again: Third Time’s the Charm for Web Help Desk Vulnerability Fix!
SolarWinds has issued a crucial hotfix for a critical Web Help Desk vulnerability, CVE-2025-26399. This flaw, allowing remote code execution without authentication, is part of a patch saga that could rival any soap opera. Users must update to version 12.8.7 and follow specific steps to secure their systems.
Hot Take:
Oh, SolarWinds, you did it again! Like a magician pulling scarves out of a hat, you’ve managed to conjure yet another hotfix for your Web Help Desk. It’s like a never-ending vulnerability whack-a-mole game, where every patch seems to spring another surprise. This time, the rabbit out of the hat is CVE-2025-26399, a remote code execution flaw that could make your IT department’s hair stand on end. Let’s just hope this isn’t the start of a trilogy!
Key Points:
- SolarWinds releases a hotfix for CVE-2025-26399, a critical vulnerability in Web Help Desk.
- The vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote code execution due to unsafe deserialization.
- This is the third attempt to fix an older flaw, CVE-2024-28986.
- US CISA previously flagged the original flaw as exploited in attacks.
- The hotfix requires users to install version 12.8.7 of Web Help Desk.