CVE-2024-5009
HighPublished
WhatsUp Gold SetAdminPassword Improper Access Control Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- Published
- Jun 25, 2024
- Updated
- Aug 1, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- ProgressSoftware
- Evidence observed
- Aug 4, 2026
Primary CVSS
8.4/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H17.4%
Moderate · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 97.0%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.
Summary
In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1.3, an Improper Access Control vulnerability in Wug.UI.Controllers.InstallController.SetAdminPassword allows local attackers to modify admin's password.
Sources
2- CVE-2024-5009Exploit
Exploit for CVE-2024-5009
- CVE-2024-5009Exploit
CVE-2024-5009 : WhatsUp Gold SetAdminPassword Privilege Escalation
Responsible use
Use vulnerability information only on systems you own or are authorized to test. Kitploit links to public research metadata and does not store exploit code or malicious payloads.