CVE-2004-0798: Progress WhatsUp Gold

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 62.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in the _maincfgret.cgi script for Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold before 8.03 Hotfix 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long instancename parameter.

Affected products

• Progress WhatsUp Gold: version 7.0 only; version 7.03 only; version 7.04 only; version 8.0 only; version 8.01 only; version 8.03 only

Published 2004-10-20. Last modified 2026-06-16.