6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-9999
Remote Desktop Files WS_FTP Server Authentication Bypass
Description

In WS_FTP Server versions before 8.8.9 (2022.0.9), an Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm in the Web Transfer Module allows users to skip the second-factor verification and log in with username and password only.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 12, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 13, 2024, 5:01 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.2

Exploitability Score :

1.2
Affected Products

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Service-Pack-November-2024
https://www.progress.com/ftp-server

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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In WS_FTP Server versions before 8.8.9 (2022.0.9), an Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm in the Web Transfer Module allows users to skip the second-factor verification and log in with username and password only.
    Added Reference Progress Software Corporation https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Service-Pack-November-2024 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Progress Software Corporation https://www.progress.com/ftp-server [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Progress Software Corporation CWE-303
    Added CVSS V3.1 Progress Software Corporation AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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