Advisory Details

July 3rd, 2024

Progress Software WhatsUp Gold SessionControler Server-Side Request Forgery Information Disclosure Vulnerability

ZDI-24-890
ZDI-CAN-23670

CVE ID CVE-2024-5015
CVSS SCORE 7.1, AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
AFFECTED VENDORS Progress Software
AFFECTED PRODUCTS WhatsUp Gold
VULNERABILITY DETAILS

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to initiate arbitrary server-side requests on affected installations of Progress Software WhatsUp Gold. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the SessionControler class. The issue results from the lack of authorization prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges to resources normally protected from the user.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS Progress Software has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-June-2024
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
  • 2024-04-24 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2024-07-03 - Coordinated public release of advisory
  • 2024-08-15 - Advisory Updated
CREDIT Sina Kheirkhah (@SinSinology) of Summoning Team (@SummoningTeam)
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