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CVE-2022-27665

Reflected XSS (via AngularJS sandbox escape expressions) exists in Progress Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 8.6.0. This can lead

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1 EPSS 0.01096
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  • Public exploit or PoC is available
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
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Affected Products & Versions

1
progress ws ftp serverall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
pocgithub.com · CVE-2022-27665github.com
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Detection Rules (IDS/IPS)

1
et-openET EXPLOIT WS_FTP Reflected XSS Payload Observed M1 (CVE-2022-27665)attempted-admin
Open rulesets (ET Open, Snort Community, abuse.ch) link to source. Commercial rulesets are reference-only.
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Scoring & Timeline

6.1
MEDIUM · CVSS v3.1 · cve@mitre.org
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD03 Apr 2023 · 02:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
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Vendor Advisories

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suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:12410-1
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References & Sources

2
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023Third Party Advisory
https://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP_Server2020/ReleaseNotes/index.htmRelease NotesVendor Advisory
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