Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Progress | Ws Ftp Server | 8.6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-SeThird Party Advisory
- https://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP_Server2020/ReleaseNotes/index.htmRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/dievus/CVE-2022-27665ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-SeThird Party Advisory
- https://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP_Server2020/ReleaseNotes/index.htmRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/dievus/CVE-2022-27665ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-27665?
CVE-2022-27665 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). 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 handli...
How severe is CVE-2022-27665?
CVE-2022-27665 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-27665?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Progress Ws Ftp Server.