CVE-2020-15542

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2020-15542 · Published 05/07/2020 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2020-15542 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability affecting serv-u ftp server (solarwinds).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 76.2% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 15.2.1 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
serv-u ftp server solarwinds	`< 15.2.1`	`15.2.1`

SolarWinds Serv-U FTP server before 15.2.1 mishandles the CHMOD command.

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