Progress WhatsUp Gold File Upload RCE (CVE-2024-4884)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 205301

Synopsis

An IT infrastructure monitoring software is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

The Progress WhatsUp Gold running on the remote host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can upload arbitrary files, which can result in code execution in the context of the account running the NmConsole IIS application.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2023.1.3 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?29c3f424

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 205301

File Name: progress_whatsup_gold_cve-2024-4884.nbin

Version: 1.5

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 8/9/2024

Updated: 11/12/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-4884

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:progress:whatsup_gold

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Progress WhatsUp Gold

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Exploited by Nessus: true

Patch Publication Date: 6/25/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/25/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-4884