CVE-2004-2532: SolarWinds Serv-U File Server

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 15.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Serv-U FTP server before 5.1.0.0 has a default account and password for local administration, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by connecting to the server using the default administrator account, creating a new user, logging in as that new user, and then using the SITE EXEC command.

Affected products

  • SolarWinds Serv-U File Server: up to and including 5.0.0.11; version 3.0.0.16 only; version 3.0.0.17 only; version 3.1.0.0 only; version 3.1.0.1 only; version 3.1.0.3 only; …

Published 2004-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.