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CVE-2023-40045 (GCVE-0-2023-40045)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-27 14:49 – Updated: 2024-09-24 14:25

Title

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

Summary

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.

Severity

8.3 (High)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-09-24 14:24 UTC

CWE

CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Assigner

ProgressSoftware mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://www.progress.com/ws_ftp	product
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-S…	vendor-advisory

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
Progress Software Corporation	WS_FTP Server	Affected: 8.8.0 , < 8.8.2 (semver) Affected: 8.7.0 , < 8.7.4 (semver)	guessed
progress	ws_ftp_server	Affected: 8.8.0 , < 8.8.2 (custom) Affected: 8.7.0 , < 8.7.4 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:progress:ws_ftp_server::::::::

Date Public

2023-09-27 14:49

Credits

Cristian Mocanu - Deloitte

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CERTFR-2023-AVI-0793

Vulnerability from certfr_avis - Published: - Updated:

De multiples vulnérabilités ont été découvertes dans Progress WS_FTP Server. Certaines d'entre elles permettent à un attaquant de provoquer une exécution de code arbitraire à distance, un contournement de la politique de sécurité et une atteinte à l'intégrité des données.

Solution

Se référer au bulletin de sécurité de l'éditeur pour l'obtention des correctifs (cf. section Documentation).

None

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Description
	Progress	N/A	WS_FTP Server 2020.0.4 versions antérieures à 8.7.4
	Progress	N/A	WS_FTP Server 2022.0.2 versions antérieures à 8.8.2

References

Title

Publication Time

CERTFR-2023-AVI-0793

Vulnerability from certfr_avis - Published: - Updated:

Solution

Se référer au bulletin de sécurité de l'éditeur pour l'obtention des correctifs (cf. section Documentation).

None

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Description
	Progress	N/A	WS_FTP Server 2020.0.4 versions antérieures à 8.7.4
	Progress	N/A	WS_FTP Server 2022.0.2 versions antérieures à 8.8.2

References

Title

Publication Time

BDU:2023-06806 (CVE-2023-40045)

Vulnerability from fstec – Published: 2023-10-17 – Updated: 2023-10-17 – View on bdu.fstec.ru Fixed

Title

Уязвимость модуля Ad Hoc Transfer сервера WS_FTP Server, позволяющая нарушителю проводить межсайтовые сценарные атаки

Summary

Уязвимость модуля Ad Hoc Transfer сервера WS_FTP Server связана с непринятием мер по защите структуры веб-страницы. Эксплуатация уязвимости может позволить нарушителю, действующему удаленно, проводить межсайтовые сценарные атаки

Severity

7.6 (High) CVSS 2.0


                      
                        AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

8.3 (High) CVSS 3.0


                      
                        CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Class

Code vulnerability

Status

Confirmed by the vendor

Exploitation

Injection

Incidents

Being clarified

Remediation

Software update

CWE

CWE-79 - Непринятие мер по защите структуры веб-страницы (или \«Межсайтовая сценарная атака\»)

Aliases

CVE-2023-40045

References

3 references

URL
https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2023092921
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-S…
https://www.progress.com/ws_ftp

Impacted products

1 product from 1 vendor

Vendors

Ipswitch Inc.

Products

WS_FTP Server

Versions

до 8.7.4 (WS_FTP Server), от 8.8 до 8.8.2 (WS_FTP Server)

Product types

Network device, Network software

Mitigations

Использование рекомендаций: https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023

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  "\u0421\u043f\u043e\u0441\u043e\u0431 \u044d\u043a\u0441\u043f\u043b\u0443\u0430\u0442\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0438": "\u0418\u043d\u044a\u0435\u043a\u0446\u0438\u044f",
  "\u0421\u0441\u044b\u043b\u043a\u0438 \u043d\u0430 \u0438\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a\u0438": "https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2023092921\nhttps://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023 \nhttps://www.progress.com/ws_ftp",
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}

FKIE_CVE-2023-40045

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-09-27 15:18 - Updated: 2026-06-17 06:15

Severity

8.3 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Summary

References

URL	Tags
security@progress.com	https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023	Vendor Advisory
security@progress.com	https://www.progress.com/ws_ftp	Product
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023	Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.progress.com/ws_ftp	Product

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	progress	ws_ftp_server	*
	progress	ws_ftp_server	*

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      "affectedData": [
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          "defaultStatus": "affected",
          "modules": [
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GHSA-6MM6-4C6X-2XPR

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-09-27 15:30 – Updated: 2024-04-04 07:52

Details

In WS_FTP Server version 8.7.0 prior to 8.7.4 and

version 8.8.0 prior to 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.

Severity

8.3 (High)


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

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GSD-2023-40045

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20

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Aliases

CVE-2023-40045

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CVE-2023-40045

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WID-SEC-W-2023-2506

Vulnerability from csaf_certbund - Published: 2023-09-27 22:00 - Updated: 2023-10-03 22:00

Summary

Progress Software WS_FTP: Mehre Schwachstellen

Severity

Hoch

Scope

7 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2023-40045.

CVE-2023-40045

Es bestehen mehrere Schwachstellen in der Progress Software WS_FTP. Diese Fehler bestehen im Ad Hoc Transfer-Modul, in der Manager-Schnittstelle, im Management-Modul und im Progress Ipswitch aufgrund eines Directory Traversal, eines reflektierten Cross-Site Scripting, einer SQL-Injection, eines gespeicherten Cross-Site Scripting, eines fehlenden Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Schutzes. Ein Angreifer kann diese Schwachstellen ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, Dateien zu manipulieren oder Cross-Site Scripting- und Cross-Site Request Forgery-Angriffe durchzuführen.

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2023-40045 (GCVE-0-2023-40045)

CERTFR-2023-AVI-0793

Solution

CERTFR-2023-AVI-0793

Solution

BDU:2023-06806 (CVE-2023-40045)

FKIE_CVE-2023-40045

GHSA-6MM6-4C6X-2XPR

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