CVE-2024-4883 WhatsUp Gold WriteDataFile Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Unauthenticated attackers can achieve remote code execution as a service account via directory traversal in WhatsUp Gold.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-4883?
CVE-2024-4883 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Progress Whatsup Gold, published on 25 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4883?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Progress Whatsup Gold.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4883?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4883 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2024-4883 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-4883 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Progress Whatsup Gold
- CVE-2024-6670 Progress WhatsUp Gold SQL Injection
- CVE-2024-4885 Progress WhatsUp Gold Path Traversal
- CVE-2024-46909 WhatsUp Gold WriteDataFile Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-8785 WhatsUp Gold Registry Overwrite Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-7763 WhatsUp Gold getReport Missing Authentication Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mp2r-5xxf-j299.