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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 24, 2026· Updated Feb 26, 2026

SolarWinds Serv-U Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2025-40540

Description

A type confusion vulnerability exists in Serv-U which when exploited, gives a malicious actor the ability to execute arbitrary native code as privileged account.

This issue requires administrative privileges to abuse. On Windows deployments, the risk is scored as a medium because services frequently run under less-privileged service accounts by default.

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