CVE-2024-6670: Progress WhatsUp Gold SQL Injection Vulnerability

CVE-2024-6670 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2024-09-16

A SQL injection vulnerability in Progress WhatsUp Gold allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to retrieve encrypted user passwords. This issue is particularly impactful in configurations with a single user, potentially leading to full account compromise.

Technologies: Progress WhatsUp Gold. Vendors: Progress.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2024-6670 exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2024-6670 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 16 September 2024. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2024-6670?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.8, published 16 September 2024.
Which products and versions are affected?
Progress Software Corporation WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2024-6670?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2024-6670 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2024-6670?
Check whether you run Progress WhatsUp Gold. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Affected products

  • Progress Software Corporation WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0

Timeline

  • 2024-08-29: disclosed: Initial disclosure by Progress Software Corporation
  • 2024-09-16: kev added: Added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog
  • 2024-09-16: exploited: Reported as exploited in the wild

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