CVE-2024-6670: Progress WhatsUp Gold SQL Injection Vulnerability
First published: Thu Aug 29 2024(Updated: )
In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted password.
Credit: security@progress.com security@progress.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Progress Software WhatsUp Gold | ||
| Progress Software WhatsUp Gold | <24.0 |
Remedy
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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Reference Links
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-targeting-whatsup-gold-with-public-exploit-since-august/
- https://www.progress.com/network-monitoring
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-August-2024
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6670
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/progress-urges-admins-to-patch-critical-whatsup-gold-bugs-asap/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-6670?
CVE-2024-6670 has a high severity rating due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive user information.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6670?
To fix CVE-2024-6670, update Progress WhatsUp Gold to version 2024.0.0 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-6670?
CVE-2024-6670 is a SQL Injection vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to encrypted passwords.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-6670?
CVE-2024-6670 affects all versions of Progress WhatsUp Gold released before 2024.0.0.
Can an attacker exploit CVE-2024-6670 remotely?
Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2024-6670 remotely without authentication.
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