SQL Injection in Progress Software Corporation Whatsup Gold
CVE-2024-6670
In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted password.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
EPSS: 0.945 (100.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Progress Software Corporation Whatsup Gold — versions 2023.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.
BOD 22-01 due date: .
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Known ransomware campaign use: yes.
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.progress.com/network-monitoring (product)
- community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-August-2024 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-6670?
- CVE-2024-6670 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Progress Software Corporation Whatsup Gold, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-08-29.
- How severe is CVE-2024-6670?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-6670 known to be exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2024-6670 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2024-09-16), indicating it is being actively exploited. 8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.