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01 Record

CVE-2024-46909

WhatsUp Gold WriteDataFile Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CriticalPUBLISHEDCNA: ProgressSoftware
CNA base score9.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

02 Description

WhatsUp Gold WriteDataFile Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
SSVC decision
  • ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
  • AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
  • Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.
EPSS probability
48.94% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 98.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2024-12-02 14:46Z1 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-12-02 15:30Z1 YR AGO
Reserved
2024-09-13
Assigning CNA
ProgressSoftware
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Critical (CVSS 9.8)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
  • CWE-16
  • CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base
  • CWE-73External Control of File Name or PathBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
aa6ef20fbd5545bc5c9d5e60898b99020b1609c6f4ef2bf20f1a413df3e82315

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Progress Software CorporationWhatsUp Gold2023.1.0 to < 2024.0.1Windows
progresswhatsup_gold2023.1.0 to < 2024.0.1—

06 References