CVE-2026-65940

WhatsUp Gold versions prior to 26.0.2 excessive file system permissions allows a privileged attacker to write arbitrary files to a web-accessible location on the host server.

State: Published
Severity: 6.8 Medium
Published: Aug 12, 2026
Updated: Aug 12, 2026
Reserved: Jul 23, 2026

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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.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.8 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	ProgressSoftware

Weaknesses

CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
CWE-276 Incorrect default permissions

Affected Products

Product	Versions
WhatsUp GoldProgress Software Corporation	before 26.0.2Affected

References

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