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CVE-2024-4883

CriticalPublic exploit

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, a Remote Code Execution issue exists in Progress WhatsUp Gold.

Published Jun 25, 2024 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2024-4883 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting WhatsUp Gold (Progress).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including WhatsUp Gold 23.1.3, WhatsUp Gold 2023.1.3.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

65%

Higher than 99.2% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, a Remote Code Execution issue exists in Progress WhatsUp Gold. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve the RCE as a service account through NmApi.exe.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
WhatsUp GoldProgress>= 2023.1.023.1.3

Patched Releases

WhatsUp Gold

23.1.3, 2023.1.3

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jun 25, 2024

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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