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CVE-2026-65937

HIGH
High
EPSS 0.25%Patch availableAug 13, 2026

Authenticated stored XSS in WhatsUp Gold UI allows persistent script injection.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-65937 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-65937 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-65937?

CVE-2026-65937 is rated High. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-65937?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-65937. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-65937 affect?

CVE-2026-65937 affects WhatsUp Gold <2026.0.2, Progress/Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-65937?

Upgrade to 2026.0.2; restrict admin UI access; rotate credentials.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
WhatsUp Gold <2026.0.2Progress/Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold
impact

Authenticated persistent XSS (CWE-79) enabling session hijack, account takeover, CSRF, or arbitrary actions via admin browsers.

action required

Patch when possible

affected versions
Progress Software Corporation WhatsUp Gold
  • affected< 26.0.2

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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