CVE-2026-84296 — MEDIUM (6.8)

Vulnerability Description

Multi-Factor Authentication Bypass vulnerability in SSH component in Progress Software WS_FTP Server versions prior to 2024.0.6, and 2025.0.3 on Windows allows authenticated users to bypass MFA requirements through improper association of authentication factors between accounts.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287 CWE-303

References

https://progress.lightning.force.com/lightning/r/Knowledge__kav/ka7Pb000001vl86I

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-84296?

CVE-2026-84296 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Multi-Factor Authentication Bypass vulnerability in SSH component in Progress Software WS_FTP Server versions prior to 2024.0.6, and 2025.0.3 on Windows allows authenticated users to bypass MFA requir...

How severe is CVE-2026-84296?

CVE-2026-84296 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-84296?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.