PT-2018-17141 · Ipswitch · Ipswitch Whatsup Gold

Anton Vaychikauskas · Published 2018-01-24 · Updated 2024-08-27 · CVE-2018-5778

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold versions prior to 2017 Plus SP1 (17.1.1)

Description: An issue was discovered in the legacy .ASP pages of Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold, where multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities are present. These vulnerabilities could allow attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Recommendations: For Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold versions prior to 2017 Plus SP1 (17.1.1), update to version 2017 Plus SP1 (17.1.1) or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the legacy .ASP pages to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-5778

Affected Products

Ipswitch Whatsup Gold

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-5778 · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.ipswitch.com/NM/WhatsUpGold2017Plus/01_ReleaseNotes/17PlusSP1/#link4 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5778 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/92363 · Telegram Post