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CVE-2026-84296

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Description

Multi-Factor Authentication Bypass vulnerability in SSH component in Progress Software WS_FTP Server versions prior to 2024.0.6, and 2025.0.3 on Windows allows authenticated users to bypass MFA requirements through improper association of authentication factors between accounts.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-29 16:19:29.980000
Last modified
2026-10-30 04:18:25.387000
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  "id": "CVE-2026-84296",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-29T16:19:29.980",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-30T04:18:25.387",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
  "cveTags": [],
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    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Progress Software",
          "product": "WS_FTP Server",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "platforms": [
            "Windows"
          ],
          "versions": [
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              "version": "0",
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              "versionType": "custom",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "0",
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              "versionType": "custom",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
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      {
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        "type": "Secondary",
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          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
          "baseScore": 6.8,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 1.6,
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      }
    ],
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  "weaknesses": [
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      "type": "Secondary",
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://progress.lightning.force.com/lightning/r/Knowledge__kav/ka7Pb000001vl86IAA/view",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}