ZDI-24-891: Progress Software WhatsUp Gold OnMessage Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Jul 3, 2024
·Updated
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Progress Software WhatsUp Gold. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.2. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-5016.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Progress Software WhatsUp Gold
Event History
Jul 3, 2024
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of ZDI-24-891?
The severity of ZDI-24-891 is assigned a CVSS rating of 7.2.
2
What does ZDI-24-891 allow an attacker to do?
ZDI-24-891 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Progress Software WhatsUp Gold.
3
Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-24-891?
Yes, authentication is required to exploit the ZDI-24-891 vulnerability.
4
Which software is affected by ZDI-24-891?
ZDI-24-891 affects installations of Progress Software WhatsUp Gold.
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What is the assigned CVE for ZDI-24-891?
The assigned CVE for ZDI-24-891 is CVE-2024-5016.