# CVE-2024-28987

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2024-28987
- **Severity:** CRITICAL
- **CVSS Score:** 9.1 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)
- **CWE:** CWE-798
- **Published:** Aug 21, 2024
- **Last Modified:** Oct 21, 2025

## Description

The SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) software is affected by a hardcoded credential vulnerability, allowing remote unauthenticated user to access internal functionality and modify data.

## Affected Products

- SolarWinds — Web Help Desk (12.8.3 Hotfix 1 and previous versions)

## References

- [CNA](https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2024-28987)
- [CNA](https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/SolarWinds-Web-Help-Desk-12-8-3-Hotfix-2)
- [CISA-ADP](https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-28987)
- [CVE](https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/22/hardcoded_credentials_bug_solarwinds_whd/)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 93.21%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 99.8

## Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)

- **Date Added:** Oct 15, 2024
- **Due Date:** Nov 5, 2024

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-11._