CVE-2026-28299 is an insufficient-memory-handling vulnerability in SolarWinds Web Help Desk. Unauthenticated network interaction with a Web Help Desk endpoint can trigger resource exhaustion, causing the Web Help Desk server to crash. The issue affects Web Help Desk 2026.1 and earlier releases and was addressed in the 2026.2.1 security update.
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A CVSS 8.2 denial-of-service vulnerability in SolarWinds Web Help Desk, fixed in version 2026.2.1. No further technical details are provided.
A high-severity denial-of-service vulnerability in SolarWinds Web Help Desk that can be triggered without authentication, potentially causing resource exhaustion and service crashes.
A high-severity denial-of-service vulnerability in SolarWinds Web Help Desk that could let an attacker crash the server due to insufficient memory handling.
A denial-of-service vulnerability affecting SolarWinds Web Help Desk in versions prior to 2026.2.
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