7.5high

CVE-2007-6738

pyftpdlib Use of Insufficiently Random Values of port selection on PASV command

Also known as GHSA-gh7c-cg3x-pmcr, PYSEC-2010-22

Published 16 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.1 · GitHub
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.1%
percentile 66%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

pyftpdlib before 0.1.1 does not choose a random value for the port associated with the PASV command, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information about the number of in-progress data connections by reading the response to this command.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub3.17.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
pypipyftpdlib
<0.1.1
0.1.1

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-330 Use of Insufficiently Random Values

References

  • code.google.com /p/pyftpdlib/source/browse/trunk/HISTORY · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6738 · advisory
  • github.com /giampaolo/pyftpdlib/commit/d171bdc4ef7ac769671946a8a3e5eaafc39a9202 · web
  • github.com /giampaolo/pyftpdlib · package
  • github.com /pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pyftpdlib/PYSEC-2010-22.yaml · web
  • github.com /advisories/GHSA-gh7c-cg3x-pmcr · advisory

Sources

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