CVE-2004-1885: Progress WS_FTP Server

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 3.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 4.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary programs as SYSTEM by using the SITE command to modify certain iFtpSvc options that are handled by iftpmgr.exe.

Affected products

  • Progress WS_FTP Server: version 4.0.2 only

Published 2004-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.