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CVE-2024-4883 Public exploit Critical · 9.8 EPSS 64.5%

WhatsUp Gold WriteDataFile Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Progress Software Corporation · WhatsUp Gold

Summary

The WriteDataFile directory traversal flaw in Progress Software's WhatsUp Gold network monitoring product lives in the NmApi.exe component. An unauthenticated attacker with network access to the affected WhatsUp Gold instance can achieve remote code execution as the service account, requiring no credentials and no user interaction.

Official description · CVE.org

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, a Remote Code Execution issue exists in Progress WhatsUp Gold. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve the RCE as a service account through NmApi.exe.

Breakdown
31.7 / 100
Exploited
Not confirmed
Reports
0
Tactics
0/15

Public exploit code (PoC-in-GitHub) appeared 13 days after disclosure. No confirmed exploitation is recorded.

  1. Disclosedday 0
  2. Public exploit codePoC-in-GitHub+13 days

techniques

No techniques linked

No ATT&CK techniques are linked to this CVE yet. MITRE CTID has not mapped it, and no report passage in the corpus ties it to a technique.

What security researchers reported

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