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WhatsUp Gold GetFileWithoutZip Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Jun 25, 2024 · Updated Oct 21, 2025 · Assigned by ProgressSoftware

Vendor: Progress Software Product: WhatsUp Gold

Description

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Progress Software WhatsUp Gold 2023.1.0 – < 2023.1.3 2023.1.3

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GitHub 1 repository

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