Shuttle FTP Suite directory traversal

shuttle-ftp-directory-traversal (16950) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

Shuttle FTP Suite is a multi-client program that supports multiple Internet protocols running on Microsoft Windows. Shuttle FTP Suite version 3.2 and possibly other versions could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the Web server, caused by improper validation of arguments sent to specific commands. A remote attacker could issue a specially-crafted command followed by "dot dot " sequences (../) or an absolute path to traverse directories and read or write files outside the FTP root directory.

Platforms Affected:

  • Xavier Cirac, Shuttle FTP Suite 3.2

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Obtain Information

References:

Reported:

Aug 11, 2004

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