CVE-2022-36967 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject JavaScript into the WS_FTP Server admin interface, potentially hijacking administrator sessions and executing code in the victim's browser.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-36967?
CVE-2022-36967 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
In Progress WS_FTP Server prior to version 8.7.3, multiple reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities exist in the administrative web interface. It is possible for a remote attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript into a WS_FTP administrator's web session. This would allow the attacker to execute code within the context of the victim's browser.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36967?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Progress Ipswitch Ws Ftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36967?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36967 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2022-36967 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36967 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-244r-55j9-vqgp.