ZDI-CAN-24975: ZDI-24-1645: Progress Software WhatsUp Gold WriteDataFile Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Dec 6, 2024
·Updated
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Progress Software WhatsUp Gold. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 9.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-46909.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Progress Software WhatsUp Gold
Event History
Dec 6, 2024
Advisory Published
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-24975?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-24975 is rated at 9.8, indicating a critical vulnerability.
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How do I fix ZDI-CAN-24975?
To fix ZDI-CAN-24975, update Progress Software WhatsUp Gold to the latest version provided by the vendor.
3
Who can exploit ZDI-CAN-24975?
ZDI-CAN-24975 can be exploited by remote attackers without requiring authentication.
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What type of vulnerability is ZDI-CAN-24975?
ZDI-CAN-24975 is a remote code execution vulnerability.
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What software is affected by ZDI-CAN-24975?
ZDI-CAN-24975 affects installations of Progress Software WhatsUp Gold.