ALFTP FTP Server REN command path disclosure
| alftp-ren-path-disclosure (30281) |  Low Risk |
Description:
ALFTP FTP Server could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper handling of REN commands. An attacker could send a specially-crafted request to cause an error message to be returned containing the full installation path. An attacker could use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 2.1 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 1.7 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Unavailable |
| Report Confidence: | Uncorroborated |
Consequences:
Obtain Information
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- ALFTP Web page: ALFTP - FTP client and FTP server FREE for home users.
- BID-21058: AlTools ALFTP Authentication Bypass And Information Disclosure Vulenrabilities
- CVE-2006-5950: Unspecified vulnerability in ALTools ALFTP FTP Server 4.1 beta 1, and possibly earlier, allows remote authenticated users to obtain the installation path via unknown vectors related to the REN command, probably due to response messages. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; details are obtained from third party sources.
- SA22874: ALFTP FTP Server Two Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-4518: ALFTP FTP Server Directory Traversal and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- ALTools ALFTP 4.1 beta 1 and prior
Reported:
Nov 15, 2006
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