CVE-2024-4561 WhatsUp Gold Server-Side Request Forgery Information Disclosure Vulnerability via FaviconController

Medium 4.2 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a blind SSRF vulnerability in WhatsUp Gold to send arbitrary HTTP requests, potentially accessing internal resources or sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-4561?

CVE-2024-4561 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Progress Whatsup Gold, published on 14 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.2 ,

a blind SSRF vulnerability exists in Whatsup Gold's FaviconController that allows an attacker to send arbitrary HTTP requests on behalf of the vulnerable server.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4561?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Progress Whatsup Gold.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4561?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4561 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2024-4561 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4561 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Progress Whatsup Gold vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vpj2-mh86-xpmv.

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