CVE-2023-40047
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.8 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Sep 27, 2023
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2023-40047 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting WS_FTP Server versions before 8.8.2. An attacker with administrative privileges can exploit this issue by importing a malicious SSL certificate into the system. The certificate contains cross-site scripting payloads that are stored in the WS_FTP Server's Management module. Once the payload is successfully stored, the attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute malicious JavaScript within the context of the victims browser, targeting WS_FTP Server administrators.
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Affected Products
- Progress Ws Ftp Server
Affected Vendors
- Progress Publishers
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