What is CVE-2023-24029?

CVE-2023-24029 is a high-severity vulnerability in Progress Ws_ftp_server, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2023-02-03.

How severe is CVE-2023-24029?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Progress Ws_ftp_server

CVE-2023-24029

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.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.009 (55.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Progress Ws_ftp_server
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

cve@mitre.org (Product, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-24029?: CVE-2023-24029 is a high-severity vulnerability in Progress Ws_ftp_server, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2023-02-03.
How severe is CVE-2023-24029?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.