CVE-2023-37878
CVE-2023-37878 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wftpserver Wing Ftp Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-276.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-276
- Affected product: Wftpserver Wing Ftp Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Insecure default permissions in Wing FTP Server (Admin Web Client) allows for privilege escalation.This issue affects Wing FTP Server: <= 7.2.0.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-37878?
- Insecure default permissions in Wing FTP Server (Admin Web Client) allows for privilege escalation.This issue affects Wing FTP Server: <= 7.2.0.
- How severe is CVE-2023-37878?
- CVE-2023-37878 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-37878 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-37878?
- CVE-2023-37878 affects Wftpserver Wing Ftp Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-37878?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-37878 published?
- CVE-2023-37878 was published on 2023-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wftpserver:wing_ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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