A remote attacker who knows a valid account's enrolled SSH public key can terminate the shared SSH service in Progress Software WS_FTP Server versions prior to 2024.0.7 and 2025.0.4 on Windows.
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Workaround

Restrict network access to the SSH/SFTP service to trusted clients and disable SSH/SFTP access if it is not required. Contact Progress Software Technical Support for guidance on available mitigations.

History

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000

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Description A remote attacker who knows a valid account's enrolled SSH public key can terminate the shared SSH service in Progress Software WS_FTP Server versions prior to 2024.0.7 and 2025.0.4 on Windows.
Title Pre-Authentication SSH Denial of Service via Malformed Public-Key Signature in Progress WS_FTP Server
Weaknesses CWE-125
CWE-20
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ProgressSoftware

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-29T15:54:48.769Z

Reserved: 2026-09-14T06:09:55.848Z

Link: CVE-2026-90869

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-29T16:20:05.080

Modified: 2026-10-29T16:24:53.840

Link: CVE-2026-90869

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