CVE-2024-6670
WhatsUp Gold HasErrors SQL Injection Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- Critical 9.8
- Exploited: added to CISA KEV 16 Sep 2024
- Used in ransomware campaigns
Description
In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted password.
Key facts
- Published
- 29 Aug 2024
- Last changed
- 21 Oct 2025
- Assigned by
- ProgressSoftware
- KEV added
- 16 Sep 2024
- KEV fix due
- 7 Oct 2024
- Used in ransomware
- Yes, according to CISA
- EPSS
- 92.907% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 99.834% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
- SSVC (CISA)
- Exploitation: active; Automatable: no; Technical impact: total
Severity scores
Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.
- 9.8CVSS 3.1, Criticalfrom the CNA (ProgressSoftware)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What to do
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.CISA KEV required action
Historical context and remediation
This reference retains the original CVE publication date. A recent record update does not mean a new attack occurred.
CAPEC-115 Authentication Bypass (CNA impact statement)
Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Progress Software Corporation | WhatsUp Gold |
|
Timeline
- 29 Aug 2024 Published
- 16 Sep 2024 CVE-2024-6670 added to CISA KEV
- 16 Sep 2024 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue
Weakness
Practice this bug class
HackZoneLabs has a hands-on lab on SQL injection (CWE-89).