CVE-2023-40045

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.1 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Sep 27, 2023
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2023-40045 is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting WS_FTP Server versions prior to 8.7.4 and 8.8.2. This issue resides in the Ad Hoc Transfer module, allowing an attacker to inject malicious JavaScript into a user's browser through a specially crafted payload. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized access, data theft, or further compromise of the affected system. Users are strongly advised to update their WS_FTP Server to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Products

  • Progress Ws Ftp Server

Affected Vendors

  • Progress Publishers

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