CVE-2026-65941 (GCVE-0-2026-65941)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-12 15:23
Modified
2026-08-12 16:10
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
Summary
In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2026.0.2, an unauthenticated remote attacker with network access to the affected service can execute arbitrary code in the context of the IIS application service account.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Software Corporation | WhatsUp Gold |
Version: 0 ≤ |
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