CVE-2023-42657: WS_FTP Server Directory Traversal
Progress Software Corporation · WS_FTP Server
Vendor fix available · Affected: Progress Software Corporation WS_FTP Server · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)
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Higher than 96% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
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.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Progress Software Corporation · WS_FTP Serverfrom 8.8.0 before 8.8.2; from 8.7.0 before 8.7.4
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- Exploitation
- Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Published
- September 2023
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