CVE - CVE-2023-40047

CVE-ID
CVE-2023-40047	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
In WS_FTP Server version prior to 8.8.2, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in WS_FTP Server's Management module. An attacker with administrative privileges could import a SSL certificate with malicious attributes containing cross-site scripting payloads. Once the cross-site scripting payload is successfully stored, an attacker could leverage this vulnerability to target WS_FTP Server admins with a specialized payload which results in the execution of malicious JavaScript within the context of the victims browser.
References
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MISC:https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023 URL:https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023 MISC:https://www.progress.com/ws_ftp URL:https://www.progress.com/ws_ftp
Assigning CNA
Progress Software Corporation
Date Record Created
20230808	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20230808)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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