8.8high

CVE-2008-6424

Directory traversal vulnerability in FFFTP 1.96b allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a response to an FTP…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.5%
percentile 75%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in FFFTP 1.96b allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a response to an FTP LIST command with a filename that contains a .. (dot dot).

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.08.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Classification

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

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/30428 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/42796 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/29459 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • vuln.sg /FFFTP196b-en.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /45894 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1708/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred

Sources

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