CVE-2023-40044

unknown KEV

Published 2023-10-05 · Modified 2023-10-05

CVSS v3

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CVSS v2

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VIR risk

1.5

Description

Progress WS_FTP Server contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in the Ad Hoc Transfer module that allows an authenticated attacker to execute remote commands on the underlying operating system.

CISA KEV

Vendor: Progress
Product: WS_FTP Server
Due date: 2023-10-26

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

99%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cisa-kev — https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40044

Exploits

References

https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40044

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.