CVE-2023-42657

Summary

CVE	CVE-2023-42657
State	PUBLIC
Assigner	[email protected]
Source Priority	CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published	2023-09-27 15:19:00 UTC
Updated	2023-09-29 14:34:00 UTC
Description	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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-22

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language
Application	Progress	Ws Ftp Server	All	All	All	All

References

Reference	Source	Link	Tags
Progress Customer Community	MISC	community.progress.com
WS_FTP - Secure FTP Server and Client Software	MISC	www.progress.com
CVE Program record	CVE.ORG	www.cve.org	canonical
NVD vulnerability detail	NVD	nvd.nist.gov	canonical, analysis

No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.

Legacy QID Mappings

150742 WS_FTP Server Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities - (September 2023)
27395 Progress WS_FTP Server Multiple Vulnerabilities