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CVE-2024-6670 CISA KEV — actively exploited Ransomware-linked

Progress WhatsUp Gold SQL Injection Vulnerability

Progress Software Corporation — WhatsUp Gold

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted password.

CVSS scoreCritical

9.8

EPSS — exploitation probabilityCritical

93.0%

Vector breakdown

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published
Aug 29, 2024
Modified
Oct 21, 2025
Added to KEV
Sep 16, 2024
Federal patch due
Oct 7, 2024

CISA required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weakness classification

Proof-of-concept & exploitation references

Public repositories whose name or description references CVE-2024-6670, found via a live GitHub search at request time. These are community-sourced signals, not a verified working exploit — cross-check each one before relying on it, and treat higher star counts and recent activity as (weak) corroboration, not proof.

No public GitHub repositories referencing CVE-2024-6670 were found at last check. Absence here is not proof no exploit exists — see the references below for vendor advisories and write-ups.

References

How this class of flaw gets exploited

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6670?

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted password.

How severe is CVE-2024-6670?

CVE-2024-6670 has a CVSS base score of 9.8 out of 10 (CVSS 3.1).

Is CVE-2024-6670 actively exploited in the wild?

Yes. CVE-2024-6670 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added Sep 16, 2024, meaning CISA has confirmed evidence of active exploitation. It is also flagged as used in ransomware campaigns.

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-6670?

93.0% - meaning FIRST.org's EPSS model estimates a 93.0% probability this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within 30 days (100% percentile among all scored CVEs).

Is there exploit tooling available for CVE-2024-6670?

Yes - a public Nuclei template referencing CVE-2024-6670 exist in public repositories we checked.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-6670?

CVE-2024-6670 is classified under CWE-89 (CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')).

Cross-checked against

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