PT-2022-26514 · Ipswitch · Ipswitch Whatsup Gold

Published 2022-10-12 · Updated 2025-05-15 · CVE-2022-42711

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.6

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold versions prior to 22.1.0

Description The issue is related to the SNMP MIB Walker application endpoint, which failed to properly sanitize malicious input. This could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code in a victim's browser.

Recommendations For versions prior to 22.1.0, update to version 22.1.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the SNMP MIB Walker application endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-42711

Affected Products

Ipswitch Whatsup Gold

References · 6

• https://progress.com · Vendor Advisory
• https://progress.com/network-monitoring · Vendor Advisory
• https://community.progress.com/s/article/Product-Alert-Bulletin-October-2022 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42711 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-42711 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/122385 · Telegram Post