Vulnerability · Published Oct 29, 2026 · Assigned by ProgressSoftware

CVE-2026-90867Improper Access Control of Web Admin Console in Progress WS_FTP Server

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity improper access control in WS_FTP Server from Progress Software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 35% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 65.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper access control in the Web Admin console of Progress Software WS_FTP Server versions prior to 2024.0.7 and 2025.0.4 on Windows could expose administrative functionality to remote authentication attempts.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Progress Software WS_FTP Server 0 – before 2024.0.70 – before 2025.0.4

Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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