Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2024-4885

Progress WhatsUp Gold Path Traversal Vulnerability

Published Jun 25, 2024 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · Progress WhatsUp Gold

Patch now

CVE-2024-4885 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Mar 24, 2025. Confirm Progress WhatsUp Gold against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

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Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
99.29%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe progress/whatsup gold · vendor Progress WhatsUp Gold

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.

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  • cpe progress/whatsup goldversion unspecified
  • vendor Progress WhatsUp Goldversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2024-4885

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-4885 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Mar 24, 2025. Confirm Progress WhatsUp Gold against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-22: Path Traversal. EPSS 99.29%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 25, 2024 · Catalog

    Detected

    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.

  2. Mar 3, 2025 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  3. Mar 24, 2025 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  4. Jun 17, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    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.

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2024-4885

    Progress WhatsUp Gold contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-4885

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2024-4885

    30-day exploitation probability 99.3%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2024-4885

    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.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2024-4885

    Progress WhatsUp Gold contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.