CVE-2023-42657

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-22 Path Traversal
Publication date:
27/09/2023
Last modified:
29/09/2023

Description

<br /> <br /> <br /> In WS_FTP Server versions prior to 8.7.4 and 8.8.2, a directory traversal vulnerability was discovered.  An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to perform file operations (delete, rename, rmdir, mkdir) on files and folders outside of their authorized WS_FTP folder path.  Attackers could also escape the context of the WS_FTP Server file structure and perform the same level of operations (delete, rename, rmdir, mkdir) on file and folder locations on the underlying operating system.<br />

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:progress:ws_ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 8.7.4 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:progress:ws_ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 8.8.0 (including) 8.8.2 (excluding)