#VU95438 Input validation error in WhatsUp Gold - CVE-2024-5013

 

#VU95438 Input validation error in WhatsUp Gold - CVE-2024-5013

Published: August 7, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU95438
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5013
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WhatsUp Gold
Software vendor:
Progress Software Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the lack of validating the current installation step within the InstallController class. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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