How severe is CVE-2024-7763?

CVE-2024-7763 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-7763 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-7763?

CVE-2024-7763 affects Progress Whatsup Gold. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7763?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-7763 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-7763 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48634.

When was CVE-2024-7763 published?

CVE-2024-7763 was published on 2024-10-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-7763

CVE-2024-7763 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Progress Whatsup Gold with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-287.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-48634
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Progress Whatsup Gold
Published: 2024-10-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, an Authentication Bypass issue exists which allows an attacker to obtain encrypted user credentials.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7763?: In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, an Authentication Bypass issue exists which allows an attacker to obtain encrypted user credentials.
How severe is CVE-2024-7763?: CVE-2024-7763 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-7763 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-7763?: CVE-2024-7763 affects Progress Whatsup Gold. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7763?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-7763 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-7763 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48634.
When was CVE-2024-7763 published?: CVE-2024-7763 was published on 2024-10-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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

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