Progress · WhatsUp Gold
CVE-2024-4885
WhatsUp Gold GetFileWithoutZip Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
What it is
In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, an unauthenticated Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Progress WhatsUpGold. The
WhatsUp.ExportUtilities.Export.GetFileWithoutZip
allows execution of commands with iisapppool\nmconsole privileges.
CISA: Progress WhatsUp Gold contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution.
What to do
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Deadline for US federal agencies: March 24, 2025
More exploited flaws from Progress
| Added | Vulnerability | Product | Severity | Attack chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2024 | SQL Injection | WhatsUp Gold | Critical 9.8 | 93% |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Command Injection | LoadMaster | Critical 9.6 | 99.8% |
| Nov 18, 2024 | OS Command Injection | Kemp LoadMaster | Critical 10.0 | 95% |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Authentication Bypass by Spoofing | Telerik Report Server | Critical 9.8 | 97% |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Deserialization of Untrusted Data | WS_FTP Server | Critical 10.0 | 90% |
| Jun 2, 2023 | SQL Injection | MOVEit Transfer | Critical 9.8 | 99.9% |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX and Sitefinity Cryptographic Weakness | ASP.NET AJAX and Sitefinity | Critical 9.8 | 75% |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Deserialization of Untrusted Data | Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX | Critical 9.8 | 99.7% |
Sources: Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (CISA, public domain), CVE records (cve.org) and EPSS (FIRST). The chance of attacks is the EPSS estimate that someone will try to exploit the flaw in the next 30 days.