CVE-2008-2519 — Path Traversal in FTP

CWE-22 — Path Traversal3 documents3 sources
Severity
6.8MEDIUMNVD
CNA5.0
EPSS
0.3%
top 43.84%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Core FTP
Timeline
PublishedJun 3
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Core FTP client 2.1 Build 1565 allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in responses to LIST commands, a related issue to CVE-2002-1345. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages1 packages

Patches

Patch: www.coreftp.com ↗Patch: www.coreftp.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-vmv8-824c-x53w: Directory traversal vulnerability in Core FTP client 2↗2022-05-01
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CVEList
CVE-2008-2519: Directory traversal vulnerability in Core FTP client 2↗2008-06-03
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CVE-2008-2519 — Path Traversal in Core FTP | cvebase