CVE-2015-8261

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2015-8261 · Published 08/01/2016 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2015-8261 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability affecting whatsup gold (progress).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.5%, higher than 89.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
whatsup gold progress	`= 16.3`	No fix yet

Description

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.

References

securitytracker.com/id/1034613
exploit-db.com/exploits/39231
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/753264 · Third Party Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

whatsup gold

progress

= 16.3

No fix yet

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