What is CVE-2024-6670?

CVE-2024-6670 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Progress 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.

SQL Injection in Progress 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

Published 2024-08-29 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.930 (99.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-15.

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.930 · newest: 0.930 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Progress Whatsup Gold
Progress Software Corporation Whatsup Gold — versions 2023.1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on 2024-09-16. 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: 2024-10-07.

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, product)
community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-August-2024 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (US Government Resource)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6670?: CVE-2024-6670 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Progress 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.