Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-8939
An SSRF issue was discovered in NmAPI.exe in Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold before 2018 (18.0). Malicious actors can submit specially crafted requests via the NmAPI executable to (1) gain unauthorized access to the WhatsUp Gold system, (2) obtain information about the WhatsUp Gold system, or (3) execute remote commands.
Vulnerability category: Server-side request forgery (SSRF) Bypass
Products affected by CVE-2018-8939
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-8939
0.31%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 70 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-8939
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
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9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-8939
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The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-8939
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https://docs.ipswitch.com/NM/WhatsUpGold2018/01_ReleaseNotes/index.htm
Release Notes for Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 2018Release Notes;Vendor Advisory
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