CVE-2024-46905
CVE-2024-46905 is a high-severity vulnerability in Progress Whatsup Gold with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-42182
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Progress Whatsup Gold
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.1, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an authenticated lower-privileged user (at least Network Manager permissions required) to achieve privilege escalation to the admin account.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-46905?
- In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.1, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an authenticated lower-privileged user (at least Network Manager permissions required) to achieve privilege escalation to the admin account.
- How severe is CVE-2024-46905?
- CVE-2024-46905 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-46905 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-46905?
- CVE-2024-46905 affects Progress Whatsup Gold. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-46905?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-46905 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-46905 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-42182.
- When was CVE-2024-46905 published?
- CVE-2024-46905 was published on 2024-12-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-September-2024
- https://docs.progress.com/bundle/whatsupgold-release-notes-24-0/page/WhatsUp-Gold-2024.0-Release-Notes.html
- https://www.progress.com/network-monitoring
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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