CVE-2024-1474 WS_FTP Server Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in Administrative Interface
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in the WS_FTP Server administrative interface via reflected cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.
- 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-2024-1474?
CVE-2024-1474 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Progress Software Coproration WS_FTP Server, published on 21 Feb 2024. 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 WS_FTP Server versions before 8.8.5, reflected cross-site scripting issues have been identified on various user supplied inputs on the WS_FTP Server administrative interface.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1474?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Progress Ws Ftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1474?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1474 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-2024-1474 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1474 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Progress Software Coproration WS_FTP Server
- 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-34vm-c5cx-4485.