{
    "id": "CVE-2025-40536",
    "published": "2026-01-28 08:16:01",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 09:21:43",
    "cvss_score": "8.1",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "3.1",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-693",
    "description": "SolarWinds Web Help Desk was found to be susceptible to a security control bypass vulnerability that if exploited, could allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain access to certain restricted functionality.",
    "epss_score": "0.73562",
    "epss_percentile": "0.99454",
    "kev": 1,
    "kev_due": "2026-02-15",
    "has_exploit": 0,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-26 18:40:45",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 1,
        "label": "Patch first",
        "why": "On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2026-02-15."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "solarwinds",
            "product": "web_help_desk"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": {
        "cve_id": "CVE-2025-40536",
        "date_added": "2026-02-12",
        "due_date": "2026-02-15",
        "vendor": "SolarWinds",
        "product": "Web Help Desk",
        "name": "SolarWinds Web Help Desk Security Control Bypass Vulnerability",
        "ransomware": 0
    },
    "exploits": [],
    "refs_list": [
        "https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/whd/content/release_notes/whd_2026-1_release_notes.htm",
        "https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2025-40536",
        "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-40536",
        "https://www.huntress.com/blog/active-exploitation-solarwinds-web-help-desk-cve-2025-26399"
    ]
}