CVE-2022-29847 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Progress Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold versions 21.0.0 through 21.1.1 and 22.0.0. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this flaw to relay encrypted user credentials to an arbitrary host via an API transaction. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this network-exploitable vulnerability has low attack complexity and can lead to high confidentiality impact without requiring user interaction. While not currently in CISA's KEV catalog, a Metasploit module exists for credential dumping, and its EPSS score indicates a high likelihood of exploitation. Despite this, there is no recorded community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 21.0.0, <= 21.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
22.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:22.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.