Progress WhatsUp Critical Update - 20241029001¶
Overview¶
The WA SOC has been made aware about a critical vulnerability in certain WhatsUp Gold versions, having an Authentication Bypass issue which allows an attacker to obtain encrypted user credentials.
What is vulnerable?¶
| Product(s) Affected | Version(s) | CVE | CVSS | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WhatsUp Gold | All versions before 2024.0.0 | CVE-2024-7763 | 9.8 | Critical |
What has been observed?¶
There is no evidence of exploitation affecting Western Australian Government networks at the time of publishing.
Recommendation¶
The WA SOC recommends administrators apply the solutions as per vendor instructions to all affected devices within expected timeframe of 48 hours (refer Patch Management):