CVE-2023-40048

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Sep 27, 2023
CWE ID 352

Summary

CVE-2023-40048 is a vulnerability affecting WS_FTP Server versions prior to 8.8.2. This issue involves a lack of Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) protection on a POST transaction in the WS_FTP Server Manager interface. An attacker could exploit this CSRF vulnerability by tricking an authenticated user into performing unintended administrative actions through specially crafted malicious requests. This could potentially lead to unauthorized modifications or even system compromise. It is important for organizations using WS_FTP Server to update 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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