TI-2024-01376 Aliases CVE-2024-1474 GHSA-34vm-c5cx-4485

WS_FTP Server Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in Administrative Interface

LOW 33CWE-79Published 2024-02-21 · Updated 2024-08-01

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: High
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

In WS_FTP Server versions before 8.8.5, reflected cross-site scripting issues have been identified on various user supplied inputs on the WS_FTP Server administrative interface.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.0045 39th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed WS_FTP Server (Progress Software Coproration): 8.8.5

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Progress Software Coproration	WS_FTP Server	8.8.0 to before 8.8.5	8.8.5	Patch available	CNA

WS_FTP Server VendorProgress Software Coproration Affected 8.8.0 to before 8.8.5 Fixed in 8.8.5 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:progress:ws_ftp_server::::::::	before 8.8.5	Vulnerable	Progress

cpe:2.3:a:progress:ws_ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.8.5 Vulnerable ·Progress

Remediation

Fix · CNA WS_FTP Server (Progress Software Coproration) Fixed in 8.8.5

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1474
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-34vm-c5cx-4485

References

Advisory 1

https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Service-Pack-February-2024

Other 1

https://www.progress.com/ws_ftp

TI-2023-20934 WS_FTP Server Ad Hoc Transfer Module .NET Deserialization Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
TI-2003-00715 Multiple buffer overflows in WS_FTP 3 and 4 allow remote authenticated users to cause a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2006-04675 Multiple buffer overflows in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1 allow remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
TI-2006-04816 Multiple buffer overflows in WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1, and possibly other… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
TI-2001-00976 Buffer overflows in WS_FTP 2.02 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2023-22761 WS_FTP Server Directory Traversal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9

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Sources

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