CVE-2024-8785 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-8785 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 02/12/2024 | CVE Updated: 02/12/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: ProgressSoftware | Vendor: Progress Software Corporation | Product: WhatsUp Gold
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-8785 Description

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.1, a remote unauthenticated attacker could leverage NmAPI.exe to create or change an existing registry value in registry path HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Ipswitch\.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 9.8 CRITICAL
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* NETWORK
    Attack Complexity (AC)* LOW
    Privileges Required (PR)* NONE
    User Interaction (UI)* NONE
    Scope (S)* UNCHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* HIGH
    Integrity Impact (I)* HIGH
    Availability Impact (A)* HIGH

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-648
CWE Name: CWE-648 Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs
Source: Progress Software Corporation

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

CAPEC-ID: CAPEC-203
CAPEC Description: CAPEC-203 Manipulate Registry Information