Vulnerability Description
This issue affects Progress Application Server (PAS) for OpenEdge in versions 11.7 prior to 11.7.18, 12.2 prior to 12.2.13, and innovation releases prior to 12.8.0. An attacker can formulate a request for a WEB transport that allows unintended file uploads to a server directory path on the system running PASOE. If the upload contains a payload that can further exploit the server or its network, the launch of a larger scale attack may be possible.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Progress | Openedge | >= 11.7, < 11.7.18 |
| Progress | Openedge Innovation | < 12.8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/Important-Progress-OpenEdge-Critical-AlVendor Advisory
- https://www.progress.com/openedgeProduct
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/Important-Progress-OpenEdge-Critical-AlVendor Advisory
- https://www.progress.com/openedgeProduct
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-40051?
CVE-2023-40051 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). This issue affects Progress Application Server (PAS) for OpenEdge in versions 11.7 prior to 11.7.18, 12.2 prior to 12.2.13, and innovation releases prior to 12.8.0. An attacker can formulate a request...
How severe is CVE-2023-40051?
CVE-2023-40051 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-40051?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Progress Openedge, Progress Openedge Innovation.