CVE-2019-12143 Path traversal in n/a
An attacker can exploit a directory traversal flaw in the SCP protocol to disclose WS_FTP usernames and filenames.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-12143?
CVE-2019-12143 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jun 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A Directory Traversal issue was discovered in SSHServerAPI.dll in Progress ipswitch WS_FTP Server 2018 before 8.6.1. An attacker can supply a string using special patterns via the SCP protocol to disclose WS_FTP usernames as well as filenames.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12143?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Progress Ws Ftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2019-12143?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-12143 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2019-12143 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12143 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2023-40044 Progress WS_FTP Server Deserialization of Untrusted Data
- CVE-2023-42657 WS_FTP Server Directory Traversal
- CVE-2023-42659 WS_FTP Server Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2008-0590 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2023-40045 WS_FTP Server Ad Hoc Transfer Module Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6rgv-cq79-7ghh.