8.8
HIGH
CVE-2024-6672
WhatsUp Gold SQL Injection Privilege Escalation
Description

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an authenticated low-privileged attacker to achieve privilege escalation by modifying a privileged user's password.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 29, 2024, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 4, 2024, 2:23 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-6672 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Progress whatsup_gold
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-2024-6672.

URL Resource
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-August-2024 Vendor Advisory
https://www.progress.com/network-monitoring Product

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-6672 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
Critical Vulnerabilities Uncovered in Progress WhatsUp Gold (CVE-2024-6670 & CVE-2024-6671)

The Progress WhatsUp Gold team has recently disclosed multiple critical vulnerabilities affecting all versions of the software released before 2024.0.0. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2024-6 ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 23, 2024 (3 weeks, 5 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-6672 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.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 authenticated low-privileged attacker to achieve privilege escalation by modifying a privileged user'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-August-2024 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Progress Software Corporation CWE-89
    Added CVSS V3.1 Progress Software Corporation AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-6672 is associated with the following CWEs:

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
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Confidentiality
Integrity
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