CVE-2022-27665
What it is
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.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in, but needs a user to act. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 33.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 33.1% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.1 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 33.1% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Progress Ws Ftp Server 8.6.0
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 6.1
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2022-27665.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2022-27665. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- https://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP_Server2020/ReleaseNotes/index.htm
- https://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP_Server2020/ReleaseNotes/index.htm
References
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023
- https://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP_Server2020/ReleaseNotes/index.htm
- https://github.com/dievus/CVE-2022-27665
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023
- https://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP_Server2020/ReleaseNotes/index.htm
- https://github.com/dievus/CVE-2022-27665