Password Disclosure via Activity Logs Enabling Administrator Privilege Escalation in WS_FTP Server (Progress Software WS_FTP Server)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- ProgressSoftware
- NVD status
- Awaiting Analysis
Description
Progress Software WS_FTP Server versions prior to 2024.0.7 and 2025.0.4 on Windows may expose a user's password in clear text to another administrator, who could use it to gain broader administrative access to the server.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-532 — Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
- CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | ProgressSoftware |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · security@progress.com (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-113018
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-90861
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Progress Software · WS_FTP Server | affected 0 < 2024.0.7 ; affected 0 < 2025.0.4 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |