Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 2, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

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\.

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Affected products

Progress (organisation)/Whatsup Gold3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <24.0.1
- (no CPE)range: <2024.0.1
- (no CPE)range: 2023.1.0
Ipswitch, Inc./Whatsupllm-fuzzy
Range: <2024.0.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-September-2024nvdVendor Advisory
docs.progress.com/bundle/whatsupgold-release-notes-24-0/page/WhatsUp-Gold-2024.0-Release-Notes.htmlnvdRelease Notes
www.progress.com/network-monitoringnvdProduct

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