QID 27393

Date Published: 2023-05-24

QID 27393: Progress WS_FTP Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

WS-FTP Server, a popular FTP server for Microsoft Windows platforms, is vulnerable, it is possible for a host administrator to elevate their privileges on the WS_FTP Server system through the administrative interface due to insufficient authorization controls applied on user modification workflows. Affected Versions:
WS_FTP Server versions prior to 8.8 QID Detection Logic
This QID checks for Vulnerable version of progress WS_FTP Server

Successfully exploiting this issue allows privilege escalation

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.2 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

Solution

Upgrade to WS_FTP Server 8.8 or later. Please refer to WS_FTP Server for more information.

Vendor References

WS-FTP 000228132 - community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Security-Product-Alert-Bulletin-January-2023

CVEs related to QID 27393

CVE-2023-24029 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Security-Product-Alert-Bulletin-January-2023			community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Security-Product-Alert-Bulletin-January-2023

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