CVE-2024-4885

Name: CVE-2024-4885
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-06-25T20:15:12.97+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 99.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-4885 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, an unauthenticated Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Progress WhatsUpGold. The WhatsUp.ExportUtilities.Export.GetFileWithoutZip allows execution of commands with iisapppool\nmconsole privileges.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 99.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, an unauthenticated Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Progress WhatsUpGold. The WhatsUp.ExportUtilities.Export.GetFileWithoutZip allows execution of commands with iisapppool\nmconsole privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

99.29%

99.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Exploitation Status

This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by Mar 24, 2025.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Progress	Whatsup Gold	< 23.1.3

References

https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-June-2024Vendor Advisory
https://www.progress.com/network-monitoringProduct
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-June-2024Vendor Advisory
https://www.progress.com/network-monitoringProduct
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-4885US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Jun 25, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-4885?

How severe is CVE-2024-4885?

CVE-2024-4885 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 99.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4885?

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Source: NVD / NIST