CVE-2023-24029 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

A host administrator can elevate privileges via the administrative interface due to insufficient authorization controls in WS_FTP Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-24029?

CVE-2023-24029 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Feb 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Progress WS_FTP Server before 8.8, it is possible for a host administrator to elevate their privileges via the administrative interface due to insufficient authorization controls applied on user modification workflows.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-24029?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Progress Ws Ftp Server.

How do I fix CVE-2023-24029?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-24029 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-24029 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-24029 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pc24-6vhp-r88j.

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