Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 27, 2023· Updated Sep 24, 2024
WS_FTP Server Ad Hoc Transfer Module Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
CVE-2023-40045
Description
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.
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Affected products
2- Range: < 8.7.4 or < 8.8.2
- Progress Software Corporation/WS_FTP Serverv5Range: 8.8.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023mitrevendor-advisory
- www.progress.com/ws_ftpmitreproduct
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