VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-5016

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability22.37%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-06-25
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, Distributed Edition installations can be exploited by using a deserialization tool to achieve a Remote Code Execution as SYSTEM.  The vulnerability exists in the main message processing routines NmDistributed.DistributedServiceBehavior.OnMessage for server and NmDistributed.DistributedClient.OnMessage for clients.

Weakness classification

  • security@progress.com: CWE-502
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-502

Primary references