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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-7745 · published 28 August 2024

CVE-2024-7745: Progress ws ftp server authentication bypass by spoofing vulnerability

Progress · Ws Ftp Server

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.

8.1 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.37% · top 72.2% CWE-290 · Authentication bypass by spoofingCWE-304 · CWE-304
8.1CVSS 3.1 base score
0.37%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://community.progress.com/s/article/WS-FTP-Server-Service-Pack-August-2024 Vendor Advisory
https://www.progress.com/ftp-server Product

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-7745), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.