CVE-2022-29845 json
In Progress Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 21.1.0 through 21.1.1, and 22.0.0, it is possible for an authenticated user to invoke an API transaction…
published 2022-05-11 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-34163
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.2%
- EPSS 4.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 1
- Metasploit
Summary
In Progress Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 21.1.0 through 21.1.1, and 22.0.0, it is possible for an authenticated user to invoke an API transaction that would allow them to read the contents of a local file.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (Metasploit post/windows/gather/credentials/whatsupgold_credential_dump)
Exploit prediction
4.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit post/windows/gather/credentials/whatsupgold_credential_dump WhatsUp Gold Credentials Dump metasploit post, manual rank, 2022-11-22
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-829 Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-29845
- NVD CVE-2022-29845
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