CVE-2024-7744

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In WS_FTP Server versions before 8.8.8 (2022.0.8), an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in the Web Transfer Module allows File Discovery, Probe System Files, User-Controlled Filename, Path Traversal.

An authenticated file download flaw has been identified where a user can craft an API call that allows them to download a file from an arbitrary folder on the drive where that user host's root folder is located (by default this is C:)

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-22 CWE-73

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Progress Software Corporation	WS_FTP Server	< 8.8.8
progress	ws_ftp_server	< 8.8.8

References

https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Service-Pack-August-2024Vendor Advisory
https://www.progress.com/ftp-serverProduct

Timeline

Published: Aug 28, 2024
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Analyzed

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