The HTTP daemon in Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 8.03 and 8.03 Hotfix 1 allows remote attackers…
Priority LOW 32Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The HTTP daemon in Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 8.03 and 8.03 Hotfix 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a GET request containing an MS-DOS device name, as demonstrated using "prn.htm".
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06202 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:whatsup_gold:8.03_hotfix_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.03_hotfix_1 | Vulnerable | Ipswitch |
| cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Progress |
| cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:7.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.03 | Vulnerable | Progress |
| cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.04 | Vulnerable | Progress |
| cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Progress |
| cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:8.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.01 | Vulnerable | Progress |
| cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:8.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.03 | Vulnerable | Progress |
- cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:whatsup_gold:8.03_hotfix_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.03_hotfix_1 Vulnerable ·Ipswitch
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Progress
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:7.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.03 Vulnerable ·Progress
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.04 Vulnerable ·Progress
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Progress
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:8.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.01 Vulnerable ·Progress
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:whatsup_gold:8.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.03 Vulnerable ·Progress
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0799
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gcxh-hx3j-92g3
References
Sources
- CVE-2004-0799 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-0799 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gcxh-hx3j-92g3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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