WS_FTP Server Manager Authentication Bypass and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Publish date: February 15, 2011
Severity: MEDIUM
Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011
DESCRIPTION
WS_FTP Server Manager is prone to an authentication-bypass
vulnerability and an information-disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can
exploit these issues to gain unauthorized access to the affected application and
gain access to potentially sensitive information. These issues affect WS_FTP
Server Manager 6.1.0.0; prior versions may also be affected.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1001781
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1001781 - WS_FTP Server Manager Authentication Bypass and Information Disclosure Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Ipswitch WS_FTP Server Manager 6.1.0.0
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