CVE-2022-36968: CSRF

Published Aug 2, 2022
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Updated

In Progress WSFTP Server prior to version 8.7.3, forms within the administrative interface did not include a nonce to mitigate the risk of cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Progress Ipswitch Ws Ftp Server<8.7.3

Event History

Aug 2, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:58 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-36968.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-36968?

The severity of CVE-2022-36968 is medium with a severity value of 4.3.

3

What is the affected software of CVE-2022-36968?

The affected software of CVE-2022-36968 is WS_FTP Server prior to version 8.7.3.

4

What is the risk associated with CVE-2022-36968?

CVE-2022-36968 poses a risk of cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks due to the absence of a nonce in forms within the administrative interface of WS_FTP Server prior to version 8.7.3.

5

How can I mitigate the risk of CSRF attacks in WS_FTP Server prior to version 8.7.3?

To mitigate the risk of CSRF attacks in WS_FTP Server prior to version 8.7.3, it is recommended to update to version 8.7.3 or later, which includes a nonce in the forms to prevent CSRF attacks.

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