What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-9999?

CVE-2024-9999 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.4%.

In WS_FTP Server CVE-2024-9999

MEDIUM

Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm (CWE-303)

2024-11-12 security@progress.com

Information Disclosure

6.5

CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: progress

Severity by source

Vendor (progress) PRIMARY

6.5 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from Vendor (progress) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: progress

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Nov 12, 2024 - 17:15 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionCVE.org

In WS_FTP Server versions before 8.8.9 (2022.0.9), an Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm in the Web Transfer Module allows users to skip the second-factor verification and log in with username and password only.

AnalysisAI

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-303. In WS_FTP Server versions before 8.8.9 (2022.0.9), an Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm in the Web Transfer Module allows users to skip the second-factor verification and log in with username and password only. Version information: before 8.8.9.

Affected ProductsAI

See vendor advisory for affected versions.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.