Fastream NETFile directory traversal
| fastream-netfile-directory-traversal (20272) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Fastream NETFile Server could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the Web server. A remote authenticated attacker, with directory create or removal privileges, could send a specially-crafted request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to traverse directories and create or delete arbitrary files or directories outside the FTP Web root directory.
Platforms Affected:
- Fastream, Fastream NETFile Server 7.4.6
- Microsoft, Windows 2000 SP4
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Fastream NETFile (7.5.0 Beta 7 or later), when it becomes available from the Fastream NETFile Download Web page. See References.
Consequences:
File Manipulation
References:
- Fastream NETFile Download Web page, Download Fastream Products at http://www.fastream.com/download.htm.
- Fastream NETFile FTP/Web Server Web page, Fastream NETFile FTP/Web Server at http://www.fastream.com/netfileserver.htm.
- SIG^2 Vulnerability Research Advisory , Fastream NETFile FTP/Web Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability at http://www.security.org.sg/vuln/netfileftp746.html.
- BID-13388: Fastream NetFile FTP/Web Server Directory Traversal Variant Vulnerability
Reported:
Apr 25, 2005
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