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CVE-2008-4242

ProFTPD 1.3.1 interprets long commands from an FTP client as multiple commands, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
7.1%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
0
none known

ProFTPD 1.3.1 interprets long commands from an FTP client as multiple commands, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks and execute arbitrary FTP commands via a long ftp:// URI that leverages an existing session from the FTP client implementation in a web browser.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

7.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/31289 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /achievement_securityalert/56 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASONRES, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:061 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1020945 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31930 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00245.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33261 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33413 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/4313 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00078.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1689 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/45274 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • bugs.proftpd.org /show_bug.cgi?id=3115 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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