CVE-2022-27665

MEDIUM 6.1CVE-2022-27665 · Published 03/04/2023 · updated 17/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
ws ftp server progress	`= 8.6.0`	No fix yet

Description

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.

References

community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023 · Third Party Advisory
docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP_Server2020/ReleaseNotes/index.htm · Release Notes
dievus/CVE-2022-27665 · Exploit

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