Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in WhatsUp Gold Before 2023.1.3
CVE-2024-4883

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Progress Software
Status
Whatsup Gold
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 June 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A remote code execution vulnerability has been identified in Progress WhatsUp Gold, specifically in versions released before 2023.1.3. This security flaw permits an unauthenticated attacker to exploit the system using NmApi.exe, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution via service account privileges. Organizations utilizing affected versions are at risk of system compromise and should apply necessary patches or upgrades to mitigate the vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

WhatsUp Gold Windows 2023.1.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-4883
Created by sinsinology

References

https://www.progress.com/network-monitoring
product
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Sec...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database1 Proof of Concept(s)

Credit

Sina Kheirkhah (@SinSinology) of Summoning Team (@SummoningTeam) working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
.