{
  "id": "CVE-2023-40047",
  "sourceIdentifier": "security@progress.com",
  "published": "2023-09-27T15:18:58.820",
  "lastModified": "2023-09-27T16:21:24.707",
  "vulnStatus": "Undergoing Analysis",
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "\n\n\nIn WS_FTP Server version prior to 8.8.2,\u00a0a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in WS_FTP Server's Management module.  An attacker with administrative privileges could import a SSL certificate with malicious attributes containing cross-site scripting payloads.\u00a0 Once the cross-site scripting payload is successfully stored,\u00a0\u00a0an attacker could leverage this vulnerability to target WS_FTP Server admins with a specialized payload which results in the execution of malicious JavaScript within the context of the victims browser.\n\n\n\n\n\n"
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "security@progress.com",
        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
          "baseScore": 8.3,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 1.6,
        "impactScore": 6.0
      }
    ]
  },
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "source": "security@progress.com",
      "type": "Secondary",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-79"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023",
      "source": "security@progress.com"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.progress.com/ws_ftp",
      "source": "security@progress.com"
    }
  ]
}