CVE-2024-5017 WhatsUp Gold AppProfileImport path traversal vulnerability
An unauthenticated attacker can exploit a path traversal flaw in WhatsUp Gold to disclose sensitive information.
- 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-2024-5017?
CVE-2024-5017 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Progress Whatsup Gold, published on 25 Jun 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 2023.1.3, a path traversal vulnerability exists. A specially crafted unauthenticated HTTP request to AppProfileImport can lead can lead to information disclosure.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5017?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Progress Whatsup Gold.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5017?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5017 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-2024-5017 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-5017 exists.
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-rxw3-jm8w-c989.