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CVE-2026-65938 (GCVE-0-2026-65938)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-12 15:22 – Updated: 2026-08-12 17:06

Title

WhatsUp Gold versions prior to 26.0.2 contain an improper authorization vulnerability in the Scheduled Reports API.

Summary

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2026.0.2, an improper authorization vulnerability in the Scheduled Reports API allows any authenticated user to invoke restricted actions.

Severity

4.3 (Medium)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-08-12 17:06 UTC

CWE

CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
CWE-602 - Client-Side Enforcement of Server-Side Security

Assigner

ProgressSoftware

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://www.progress.com/network-monitoring
https://docs.progress.com/bundle/whatsupgold-rele…	release-notes
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WhatsUp-…	vendor-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Progress Software Corporation	WhatsUp Gold	Affected: 0 , < 26.0.2 (semver)

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GHSA-2JFV-5VQQ-F9XQ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-08-12 18:31 – Updated: 2026-08-12 18:31

Details

In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2026.0.2, an improper authorization vulnerability in the Scheduled Reports API allows any authenticated user to invoke restricted actions.

Severity

4.3 (Medium)


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

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CVE-2026-65938 (GCVE-0-2026-65938)

GHSA-2JFV-5VQQ-F9XQ

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