Intrusion PreventionProgress.WS_FTP.Server.Ad.Hoc.Insecure.Deserialization
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Insecure Deserialization Vulnerability in Progress WS_FTP Server.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitizing of user supplied inputs in the Ad Hoc Transfer module when handling a file upload. A remote, unauthenticated attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application via a crafted request.
Affected Products
Progress WS_FTP Server versions prior to 8.7.4 and 8.8.2
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor:
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Critical-Vulnerability-September-2023
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-04 | 27.761 | Default_action:pass:drop |
| 2023-10-26 | 25.666 | Sig Added |
| 2023-10-09 | 25.652 |
| ID | 53961 |
| Created | Oct 04, 2023 |
| Updated | Dec 06, 2023 |
| Threat Signal | View Report |
| Risk |
|
| CVE ID | CVE-2023-40044 |
| Known Exploited | Yes |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 85.98% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |