CVE-2023-40047

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
27/09/2023
Last modified:
27/09/2023

Description

<br /> <br /> <br /> In WS_FTP Server version prior to 8.8.2, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in WS_FTP Server&amp;#39;s Management module. An attacker with administrative privileges could import a SSL certificate with malicious attributes containing cross-site scripting payloads.  Once the cross-site scripting payload is successfully stored,  an attacker could leverage this vulnerability to target WS_FTP Server admins with a specialized payload which results in the execution of malicious JavaScript within the context of the victims browser.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />

Vulnerable products and versions

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