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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2024-7745 json

Multi-Factor Authentication Bypass in Progress WS_FTP Server

published 2024-08-28 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-48622

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 30%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In WS_FTP Server versions before 8.8.8 (2022.0.8), a Missing Critical Step in Multi-Factor Authentication of the Web Transfer Module allows users to skip the second-factor verification and log in with username and password only.

Patch / fix

  • Progress Software Corporation WS_FTP Server 8.8.8
  • progress ws_ftp_server 8.8.8

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
NVD 3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

  • Progress Software Corporation WS_FTP Server
  • progress ws_ftp_server

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-304 Missing Critical Step in Authentication
  • CWE-290 Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication

References

Sources

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