CVE-2024-4885 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-4885: WhatsUp Gold GetFileWithoutZip Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendor Progress Software Corporation
Product WhatsUp Gold
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
KEV Status Known Exploited
Published June 25, 2024
Last update October 21, 2025
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CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

CISA mandated remediation

02CISA Required Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Key dates

03Disclosure timeline

June 25, 2024 CVE published
October 21, 2025 Record updated