Arbitrary File Extension Vulnerability in WhatsUp Gold by Progress
CVE-2026-65939

6.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
12 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-65939?

In WhatsUp Gold versions prior to 2026.0.2, a security vulnerability allows a privileged attacker to create a LogToFile action with a specified arbitrary file extension. This poses a risk to the integrity of files located within the Internet Information Services (IIS) web root, potentially leading to unauthorized access or manipulation of sensitive data. Users of affected versions are advised to upgrade to the latest release to mitigate the risk.

Affected Version(s)

WhatsUp Gold Windows 0 < 26.0.2

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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