CVE-2024-5009 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, an Improper Access Control vulnerability in Wug.UI.Controllers.InstallController.SetAdminPassword allows local attackers to modify admin's password.

Published: 2024-06-25

Score: 8.4 High

EPSS: 15.0% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Progress Software Corporation

WhatsUp Gold

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2023.1.0`	affected	< 2023.1.3

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.1503.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-June-2024
https://www.progress.com/network-monitoring

History

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 23:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Progress Progress whatsup Gold
Weaknesses		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold::::::::
Vendors & Products		Progress Progress whatsup Gold

Subscriptions

Progress Whatsup Gold

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ProgressSoftware

Published: 2024-06-25T19:58:48.237Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T20:55:10.390Z

Reserved: 2024-05-16T15:59:50.763Z

Link: CVE-2024-5009

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T20:55:10.390Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-06-25T20:15:13.427

Modified: 2026-06-17T08:14:53.910

Link: CVE-2024-5009

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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