CVE-2026-28299
Description
SolarWinds Web Help Desk is vulnerable to a denial-of-service flaw that can crash the server due to insufficient memory.
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SolarWinds Web Help Desk is vulnerable to a denial-of-service flaw that can crash the server due to insufficient memory.
Vulnerability
A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in SolarWinds Web Help Desk. The vulnerability is caused by insufficient memory handling, which can lead to the server crashing. This issue affects versions prior to WHD 2026.2.
Exploitation
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by triggering the specific code path that leads to insufficient memory. The exact method of triggering this path is not detailed in the available references, but it results in the Web Help Desk server crashing.
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can cause the SolarWinds Web Help Desk server to crash, resulting in a denial-of-service for legitimate users. This prevents the application from functioning until the server is restarted.
Mitigation
SolarWinds Web Help Desk version 2026.2, released on June 2, 2026, addresses this vulnerability. Customers are advised to upgrade to version 2026.2 or later to resolve the issue [1].
AI Insight generated on Jun 2, 2026. Synthesized from this CVE's description and the cited reference URLs; citations are validated against the source bundle.
Affected products
1Patches
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Vulnerability mechanics
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References
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