CVE-2023-40045 WS_FTP Server Ad Hoc Transfer Module Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

2023-09-2714:49:45

CWE-79

ProgressSoftware

github.com

cve-2023-40045

ws_ftp server

cross-site scripting

CVSS3

8.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

5.6

Confidence

High

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

Technical Impact

total

JSON

In WS_FTP Server versions prior to 8.7.4 and 8.8.2,

a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in WS_FTP Server’s Ad Hoc Transfer module. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to target WS_FTP Server users with a specialized payload which results in the execution of malicious JavaScript within the context of the victims browser.

ADP Affected

[
  {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:progress:ws_ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "vendor": "progress",
    "product": "ws_ftp_server",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "8.8.0",
        "lessThan": "8.8.2",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "8.7.0",
        "lessThan": "8.7.4",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unknown"
  }
]