Unauth SQL Injection in WhatsUP Gold <2024.0.0 allows password theft
CVE-2024-6670 Published on August 29, 2024
WhatsUp Gold HasErrors SQL Injection Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted password.
Known Exploited Vulnerability
This Progress WhatsUp Gold SQL Injection Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Progress WhatsUp Gold contains a SQL injection vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the user's encrypted password if the application is configured with only a single user.
The following remediation steps are recommended / required by October 7, 2024: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-6670 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. This vulnerability is known to be actively exploited by threat actors. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Weakness Type
What is a SQL Injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2024-6670 has been classified to as a SQL Injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-6670
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Affected Versions
Progress Software Corporation WhatsUp Gold:- Version 2023.1.0 and below 2024.0.0 is affected.
- Version 2023.1.0 and below 2024.0.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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