CVE-2019-12144

Published: Jun 11, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22

NVD MITRE

9.8CVSSCRITICAL

EPSS Score

Description

An issue was discovered in SSHServerAPI.dll in Progress ipswitch WS_FTP Server 2018 before 8.6.1. Attackers have the ability to abuse a path traversal vulnerability using the SCP protocol. Attackers who leverage this flaw could also obtain remote code execution by crafting a payload that abuses the SITE command feature.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:HIntegrity

High

A:HAvailability

High

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

n/a n/a

ws ftp server ipswitch

On-prem

Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

ipswitchcommercialUSEnterprise Softwareaka imail, ipswitch collaboration suite, ws_ftp_server, ws ftp server

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques

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References

https://docs.ipswitch.com/WS_FTP_Server2018/ReleaseNotes/index.htm#49242.htm

docs.ipswitch.com

Timeline

Published

Jun 11, 2019

Last Updated

Nov 21, 2024

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