CVE-2024-5009: progress software corporation whatsup gold Improper Privilege Management
CVSS: 8.4v3.1HighModified
Published 25-06-2024Last modified 01-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-5009 is a high (CVSS 8.4) Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in progress software corporation whatsup gold. EPSS estimates a 17.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.4/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
17.42%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 25-06-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.4Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST8.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
17.42%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 17.42% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score17.42%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Progress1 product
- whatsup_gold< 23.1.3
Progress software corporation1 product
- whatsup gold≥ 2023.1.0, < 2023.1.3
2 vendors · 2 products