CVE-2015-8261

The DroneDeleteOldMeasurements implementation in Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold before 16.4 does not properly validate serialized XML objects, which allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via a crafted SOAP request.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034613
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39231/
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/753264	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034613
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39231/
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/753264	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:16.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:38

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034613 -~~	() http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034613 -
References	~~() https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39231/ -~~	() https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39231/ -
References	~~() https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/753264 - Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource~~	() https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/753264 - Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

27 Aug 2024, 17:48

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Progress Progress whatsup Gold
CPE	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:whatsup_gold:16.3:::::::*	cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:16.3:::::::*

Information

Published : 2016-01-08 02:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2015-8261

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8261

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8261

JSON object : View

Products Affected

progress

whatsup_gold

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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