# CVE-2021-41318: In Progress WhatsUp Gold prior to version 21.1.0, an application endpoint failed to adequately sanitize malicious input.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2021-09-28 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

In Progress WhatsUp Gold prior to version 21.1.0, an application endpoint failed to adequately sanitize malicious input. which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code in a victim's browser.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://knowledgebase.progress.com/articles/Knowledge/WhatsUp-Gold-Security-Bulletin-September-2021
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164359/WhatsUpGold-21.0.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50366

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