CVE-2024-6670

Name: CVE-2024-6670
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-08-29T22:15:05.573+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 94.66%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-6670 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted password.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 94.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted password.

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

94.66%

99.8th 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 Oct 7, 2024.

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Progress	Whatsup Gold	< 24.0

References

https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-August-2024Vendor Advisory
https://www.progress.com/network-monitoringProduct
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-6670US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Aug 29, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-6670?

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted password.

How severe is CVE-2024-6670?

CVE-2024-6670 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 94.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6670?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST