9.6

CVE-2022-42711: progress whatsup_gold Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 9.6v3.1CriticalModified
Published 12-10-2022Last modified 15-05-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-42711 is a critical (CVSS 9.6) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in progress whatsup_gold. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.6/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.35%
0%100%
Low · +0.27 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 12-10-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-05-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In Progress WhatsUp Gold before 22.1.0, an SNMP MIB Walker application endpoint failed to adequately sanitize malicious input. This could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code in a victim's browser.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.35%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

71%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.27 pp

From 1.09% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.35%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Progress1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

3 links