CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-4555: XSS

First published: Tue Aug 28 2007(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ipswitch WS_FTP allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via arguments to a valid command, which is not properly handled when it is displayed by the view log option in the administration interface. NOTE: this can be leveraged to create a new admin account.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Ipswitch WS FTP
Ipswitch WS FTP Server

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-4555?

    CVE-2007-4555 is considered a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-4555?

    To address CVE-2007-4555, ensure that you update Ipswitch WS_FTP to the latest version that includes patches for this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2007-4555?

    CVE-2007-4555 affects Ipswitch WS_FTP across all versions.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-4555?

    CVE-2007-4555 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

  • Can CVE-2007-4555 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2007-4555 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of the victim's session.

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