CVE-2026-65937 Cross-site scripting in WhatsUp Gold

High 8.0 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can inject persistent scripts into the WhatsUp Gold web UI, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-65937?

CVE-2026-65937 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Progress Whatsup Gold, published on 12 Aug 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2026.0.2, an authenticated attacker can bypass frontend controls and inject persistent script content.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-65937?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Progress Whatsup Gold.

How do I fix CVE-2026-65937?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-65937 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2026-65937 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-65937 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Progress Whatsup Gold vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c9r8-v9c2-r47m.

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