VDB-210656 · CVE-2022-42711 · GCVE-0-2022-42711

Progress Whatsup Gold up to 22.0.x SNMP MIB Walker Application Endpoint cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Progress Whatsup Gold up to 22.0.x. The affected element is an unknown function of the component SNMP MIB Walker Application Endpoint. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-42711. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Progress Whatsup Gold up to 22.0.x (Network Management Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component SNMP MIB Walker Application Endpoint. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was released 10/12/2022. The advisory is shared for download at community.progress.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-42711 since 10/10/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 22.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Network Management Software

Vendor

Progress

Name

Whatsup Gold

Version

22.0

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.8

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 9.6
NVD Vector: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Whatsup Gold 22.1.0

Timelineinfo

10/10/2022 🔍
10/12/2022 +2 days 🔍
10/12/2022 +0 days 🔍
05/15/2025 +946 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: community.progress.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-42711 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42711
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-210656

Entryinfo

Created: 10/12/2022 10:42
Updated: 05/15/2025 20:33
Changes: 10/12/2022 10:42 (39), 11/06/2022 16:10 (13), 05/15/2025 20:33 (15)
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