CVE-2024-6670
Progress WhatsUp Gold SQL Injection Vulnerability - [Actively Exploited]
Description
In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted password.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 29, 2024, 10:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 17, 2024, 1 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
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Progress WhatsUp Gold contains a SQL injection vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the user's encrypted password if the application is configured with only a single user.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-August-2024 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6670
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-6670 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
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-2024-6670.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-August-2024 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.progress.com/network-monitoring | Product |
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TheCyberThrone
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-6670 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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CVE CISA KEV Update by 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
Sep. 17, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Date Added 2024-09-16 Added Vulnerability Name Progress WhatsUp Gold SQL Injection Vulnerability Added Due Date 2024-10-07 Added Required Action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 04, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/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-August-2024 No Types Assigned https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-August-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 CWE-89 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 24.0 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted 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-August-2024 [No types assigned] Added CWE Progress Software Corporation CWE-89 Added CVSS V3.1 Progress Software Corporation AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-6670 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-6670
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