Actively exploited · Published Aug 29, 2024 · Assigned by ProgressSoftware
CVE-2024-6670WhatsUp Gold HasErrors SQL Injection Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Critical 9.8 Exploited Ransomware
In plain English
A critical-severity SQL injection in WhatsUp Gold from Progress Software Corporation. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on September 16, 2024). It has been used in ransomware campaigns. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 92.9% (higher than 99.8% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Metasploit, Nuclei, public proof-of-concept code. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA guidance
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Federal agencies must remediate by Oct 7, 2024.
Official description
In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted password.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Progress Software Corporation | WhatsUp Gold | 2023.1.0 – before 2024.0.0 |
Weakness: CWE-89 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H