CVE-2024-5017

WhatsUp Gold AppProfileImport path traversal vulnerability

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 25, 2024 at 08:25 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:14 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWhatsUp Gold

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
SSVC
PoC

Description

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, a path traversal vulnerability exists. A specially crafted unauthenticated HTTP request to AppProfileImport can lead can lead to information disclosure.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 23.1.32023.1.0 ≤ v < 2023.1.32023.1.0
Affected range stops below 2023.1.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 23.1.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.5MEDIUMProgressSoftware
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22

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