CVE-2024-7744

Aug. 28, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Received
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

Products

WS_FTP Server

  • before 8.8.8 (2022.0.8)

Source

security@progress.com

Tags

CVE-2024-7744 details

Published : Aug. 28, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified : Aug. 28, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Description

In WS_FTP Server versions before 8.8.8 (2022.0.8), an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in the Web Transfer Module allows File Discovery, Probe System Files, User-Controlled Filename, Path Traversal.   An authenticated file download flaw has been identified where a user can craft an API call that allows them to download a file from an arbitrary folder on the drive where that user host's root folder is located (by default this is C:)

CVSS Score

1 2 3 4 5 6.5 7 8 9 10

Weakness

Weakness Name Description
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

6.5

Exploitability Score

1.2

Impact Score

5.2

Base Severity

MEDIUM

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