CVE-2023-6366 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2023.1, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified. It is possible for an attacker to craft a XSS payload and store that value within Alert Center.

If a WhatsUp Gold user interacts with the crafted payload, the attacker would be able to execute malicious JavaScript within the context of the victims browser.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00016.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Progress	Whatsup Gold

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-December-2023
https://www.progress.com/network-monitoring

History

Wed, 21 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ProgressSoftware

Published: 2023-12-14T16:05:31.492Z

Updated: 2025-05-21T14:34:08.582Z

Reserved: 2023-11-28T15:36:12.163Z

Link: CVE-2023-6366

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T08:28:21.832Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-12-14T16:15:53.383

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:43:43.047

Link: CVE-2023-6366

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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