CVE-2026-28331
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
SolarWinds Patch Manager exposes sensitive information accessible to local users, which could be used to gain elevated privileges.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.4
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-20 17:17:39.340000
Last modified
2026-10-20 19:59:00.607000
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{
"id": "CVE-2026-28331",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-10-20T17:17:39.340",
"lastModified": "2026-10-20T19:59:00.607",
"vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
"cveTags": [],
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "SolarWinds Patch Manager exposes sensitive information accessible to local users, which could be used to gain elevated privileges."
}
],
"affected": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
{
"vendor": "SolarWinds",
"product": "Patch Manager",
"defaultStatus": "affected",
"versions": [
{
"version": "2026.2 and all previous versions",
"status": "affected"
}
]
}
]
}
],
"metrics": {
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{
"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Primary",
"cvssData": {
"version": "3.1",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
"baseScore": 4.4,
"baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
"attackVector": "LOCAL",
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
"integrityImpact": "NONE",
"availabilityImpact": "NONE"
},
"exploitabilityScore": 0.8,
"impactScore": 3.6
}
],
"ssvcV203": [
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"id": "CVE-2026-28331",
"options": [
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"exploitation": "none"
},
{
"automatable": "no"
},
{
"technicalImpact": "partial"
}
],
"role": "CISA Coordinator",
"version": "2.0.3"
}
}
]
},
"weaknesses": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Primary",
"description": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "CWE-200"
}
]
}
],
"references": [
{
"url": "https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/patchman/content/release_notes/patchman_2026-4_release_notes.htm",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
{
"url": "https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2026-28331",
"source": "[email protected]"
}
]
}