CVE-2024-5009
WhatsUp Gold Improper Access Control Vulnerability
Description
In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, an Improper Access Control vulnerability in Wug.UI.Controllers.InstallController.SetAdminPassword allows local attackers to modify admin's password.
INFO
Published Date :
June 25, 2024, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 6, 2024, 10:43 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.5
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-5009 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-5009.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-June-2024 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.progress.com/network-monitoring | Product |
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CVE-2024-5009 : WhatsUp Gold SetAdminPassword Privilege Escalation
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-5009 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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The Hacker News
Critical Security Flaw in WhatsUp Gold Under Active Attack - Patch Now
Vulnerability / Network Security A critical security flaw impacting Progress Software WhatsUp Gold is seeing active exploitation attempts, making it essential that users move quickly to apply the late ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-5009 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 06, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-June-2024 No Types Assigned https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-June-2024 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.progress.com/network-monitoring No Types Assigned https://www.progress.com/network-monitoring Product Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 23.1.3 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 25, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, an Improper Access Control vulnerability in Wug.UI.Controllers.InstallController.SetAdminPassword allows local attackers to modify admin's password. Added Reference Progress Software Corporation https://www.progress.com/network-monitoring [No types assigned] Added Reference Progress Software Corporation https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-June-2024 [No types assigned] Added CWE Progress Software Corporation CWE-269 Added CVSS V3.1 Progress Software Corporation AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-5009 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-5009
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