WS_FTP Server <8.8.2 Directory Enumeration via WebServiceHost
CVE-2023-40049 Published on September 27, 2023

WS_FTP Server Information Disclosure via Directory Listing
In WS_FTP Server version prior to 8.8.2, an unauthenticated user could enumerate files under the 'WebServiceHost' directory listing.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-40049 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity and availability.

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

Weakness Type

What is an Information Disclosure Vulnerability?

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

CVE-2023-40049 has been classified to as an Information Disclosure vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2023-40049

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Affected Versions

Progress Software Corporation WS_FTP Server: progress ws_ftp_server:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.38%
Percentile
59.39%

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.