Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-27665
Reflected XSS (via AngularJS sandbox escape expressions) exists in Progress Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 8.6.0. This can lead to execution of malicious code and commands on the client due to improper handling of user-provided input. By inputting malicious payloads in the subdirectory searchbar or Add folder filename boxes, it is possible to execute client-side commands. For example, there is Client-Side Template Injection via subFolderPath to the ThinClient/WtmApiService.asmx/GetFileSubTree URI.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2022-27665
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:ws_ftp_server:8.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-27665
0.09%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 41 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-27665
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
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2.7
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-27665
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2022-27665
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https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023
Progress Customer CommunityThird Party Advisory
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https://github.com/dievus/CVE-2022-27665
GitHub - dievus/CVE-2022-27665: Reflected XSS via AngularJS Sandbox Escape Expressions in IPSwitch WS_FTP Server 8.6.0Exploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP_Server2020/ReleaseNotes/index.htm
What's New in WS_FTP Server 2020.0.0 (8.7.0)Release Notes;Vendor Advisory
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