What is CVE-2024-5018?

CVE-2024-5018 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Progress Whatsup Gold, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-06-25.

How severe is CVE-2024-5018?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Progress Whatsup Gold

CVE-2024-5018

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, an unauthenticated Path Traversal vulnerability exists Wug.UI.Areas.Wug.Controllers.SessionController.LoadNMScript. This allows allows reading of any file from the applications web-root directory .

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.008 (51.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Progress Whatsup_gold
Progress Software Corporation Whatsup Gold — versions 2023.1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

security@progress.com (Product, product)
security@progress.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5018?: CVE-2024-5018 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Progress Whatsup Gold, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-06-25.
How severe is CVE-2024-5018?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.