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CVE-2024-4885: Progress WhatsUp Gold Path Traversal Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedpublic exploitCVE-2024-4885
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Progress WhatsUp Gold contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution.

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What
A path traversal vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution.
Who is affected
Deployments of Progress WhatsUp Gold.
Urgency
Remediation is urgent due to active exploitation and critical severity.
Action
Update to the latest version to address the vulnerability.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2025-03-03
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4885

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2024-4885coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

Recent advisories for Progress WhatsUp Gold

A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.

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