SQLi in WS_FTP Server Manager pre 8.7.4 & 8.8.2
CVE-2023-40046 Published on September 27, 2023

WS_FTP Server SQL Injection via Administrative Interface
In WS_FTP Server versions prior to 8.7.4 and 8.8.2, a SQL injection vulnerability exists in the WS_FTP Server manager interface. An attacker may be able to infer information about the structure and contents of the database and execute SQL statements that alter or delete database elements.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-40046 is exploitable with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
LOW
Availability Impact:
LOW

Weakness Type

What is a SQL Injection Vulnerability?

The software constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component.

CVE-2023-40046 has been classified to as a SQL Injection vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2023-40046

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Affected Versions

Progress Software Corporation WS_FTP Server:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.18%
Percentile
39.37%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.