CVE-2026-65940
Received Received - Intake

Privileged File Write in WhatsUp Gold

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-65940, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

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, a privileged attacker can write arbitrary files to a web-accessible location on the host server.

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Published
2026-08-12
Last Modified
2026-08-12
Generated
2026-08-12
EPSS Evaluated
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Vendor Product Version / Range
progress whatsup_gold to 2026.0.2 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-732 The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.
CWE-276 During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.

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