CVE-2022-50934
Wing FTP Server - Authenticated RCE
Description
Wing FTP Server versions 4.3.8 and below contain an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary PowerShell commands through the admin interface. Attackers can leverage a crafted Lua script payload with base64-encoded PowerShell to establish a reverse TCP shell by authenticating and sending a malicious request to the admin panel.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 13, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 13, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Wing FTP Server to version 4.3.9 or later.
- Apply vendor-provided security patches.
- Review and restrict administrative access.
- Monitor for suspicious administrative activity.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2022-50934.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50720 | |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wing-ftp-server-authenticated-rce | |
| https://www.wftpserver.com/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-50934 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-50934
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Wing FTP Server versions 4.3.8 and below contain an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary PowerShell commands through the admin interface. Attackers can leverage a crafted Lua script payload with base64-encoded PowerShell to establish a reverse TCP shell by authenticating and sending a malicious request to the admin panel. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-94 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50720 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wing-ftp-server-authenticated-rce Added Reference https://www.wftpserver.com/