Exploited vulnerability · CISA KEV

Is CVE-2024-6670 exploited? Yes: in CISA KEV since 16 Sep 2024

Gociux · Progress WhatsUp Gold · data: CISA KEV, CVE record, FIRST EPSS

Yes. CVE-2024-6670, Progress WhatsUp Gold SQL Injection Vulnerability, is being exploited in the wild. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 16 Sep 2024, 18 days after it was published. It is known to be used in ransomware campaigns. It affects Progress WhatsUp Gold. If you run it, CISA's required action is: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

What it is

Progress WhatsUp Gold contains a SQL injection vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the user's encrypted password if the application is configured with only a single user.

What to do

1. Check whether you run it. Look for WhatsUp Gold in your asset inventory, including appliances and cloud images. Stack check lists every exploited Progress CVE at once.
2. Apply the fix. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
3. If you can't patch today, take the affected service off the internet or restrict who can reach it, and check its logs for signs of compromise since 29 Aug 2024.
4. Get told next time. Email alerts when CISA adds a CVE for Progress.

Other exploited CVEs in WhatsUp Gold

• CVE-2024-4885: Progress WhatsUp Gold Path Traversal Vulnerability (3 Mar 2025)

References

• community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-August-2024
• nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6670

Sources: CISA KEV (exploitation, ransomware use, required action, due date), the CVE record (publication date, CVSS, CNA), NVD and FIRST EPSS (live score). More: all KEV additions in September 2024 · Progress scorecard · act-now radar.