pentester.land· Oct 1, 2023· by Shubham Shah (@infosec_au), Sean Yeoh (@seanyeoh)🔍 CVE-2023-40044

RCE in Progress WS_FTP Ad Hoc via IIS HTTP Modules (CVE-2023-40044)

Target Program: Progress (MOVEit Transfer)

🎯 Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution (RCE)

💡 Defense Fix: Avoid executing shell commands via system(). Use parameterized APIs and strict input sanitization.

#Insecure deserialization#RCE#Security code review#CVE-2023-40044