8.8
CWE
918
EPSS
0.046%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-5015: WhatsUp Gold SessionControler Server-Side Request Forgery Information Disclosure Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jun 25 2024(Updated: )

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, an authenticated SSRF vulnerability in Wug.UI.Areas.Wug.Controllers.SessionControler.Update allows a low privileged user to chain this SSRF with an Improper Access Control vulnerability. This can be used to escalate privileges to Admin.

Credit: security@progress.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Progress Software WhatsUp Gold<23.1.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-5015?

    CVE-2024-5015 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-5015?

    To fix CVE-2024-5015, upgrade to WhatsUp Gold version 2023.1.3 or later.

  • What types of vulnerability does CVE-2024-5015 involve?

    CVE-2024-5015 involves an authenticated SSRF vulnerability combined with improper access control.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-5015?

    CVE-2024-5015 affects users of WhatsUp Gold versions prior to 2023.1.3.

  • Can CVE-2024-5015 be exploited by low privileged users?

    Yes, CVE-2024-5015 can be exploited by low privileged users by chaining SSRF with improper access control.

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