FKIE_CVE-2022-42711

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-10-12 01:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 05:05
Severity
9.6 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.6 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
In Progress WhatsUp Gold before 22.1.0, an SNMP MIB Walker application endpoint failed to adequately sanitize malicious input. This could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code in a victim's browser.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://community.progress.com/s/article/Product-Alert-Bulletin-October-2022Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.progress.com/Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.progress.com/network-monitoringVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://community.progress.com/s/article/Product-Alert-Bulletin-October-2022Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.progress.com/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.progress.com/network-monitoringVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
progress whatsup_gold *
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