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CVE-2008-4501in critical feed1 exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in Serv-U 7.0.0.1 through 7.3, including 7.2.0.1, allows remote authenticated users to…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
10.7%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in Serv-U 7.0.0.1 through 7.3, including 7.2.0.1, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the RNTO command.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

10.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-6661 Serv-U FTP Server 7.3 - (Authenticated) Remote FTP File Replacement · remote · 2008-10-03

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2746 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/6661 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32150 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/4378 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred

Sources

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