CVE-2026-65938
Received Received - Intake

Improper Authorization in WhatsUp Gold API

Publication date: 2026-08-12

Last updated on: 2026-08-12

Assigner: Progress Software Corporation

Description
In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2026.0.2, an improper authorization vulnerability in the Scheduled Reports API allows any authenticated user to invoke restricted actions.

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Published
2026-08-12
Last Modified
2026-08-12
Generated
2026-08-12
AI Q&A
2026-08-12
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-65938
EUVD
EUVD-2026-57263

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Vendor Product Version / Range
progress whatsup_gold to 2026.0.2 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
CWE-602 The product is composed of a server that relies on the client to implement a mechanism that is intended to protect the server.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an improper authorization issue in WhatsUp Gold versions before 2026.0.2. It allows any authenticated user to perform restricted actions through the Scheduled Reports API.

Impact Analysis

An attacker with valid credentials could access or modify scheduled reports they should not be able to, potentially leading to data leaks or unauthorized changes.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could violate compliance by allowing unauthorized access to sensitive data, potentially breaching GDPR or HIPAA requirements for data protection and access control.

Mitigation Strategies

Update WhatsUp Gold to version 2026.0.2 or later to address the improper authorization vulnerability in the Scheduled Reports API.

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