CVE - CVE-2023-42657

CVE-ID
CVE-2023-42657	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
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
20230912	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 (20230912)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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