Conxint FTP server directory traversal
| conxintftp-directory-traversal (30295) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Conxint FTP server could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system, caused by a vulnerability in the processing of arguments passed to the DIR or GET commands. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted argument containing "dot dot" directory traversal sequences (/../) to traverse directories and list or download files or directories outside the FTP Web root directory.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 7 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 5.7 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Unavailable |
| Report Confidence: | Uncorroborated |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- Conxint Web site: Conxint FTP server.
- BID-21081: Conxint FTP Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-5947: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Conxint FTP Server 2.2.0603, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files and list arbitrary directories via directory traversal sequences in (1) DIR (LIST or NLST) and (2) GET (RETR) commands. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; details are obtained from third party sources.
- SA22893: Conxint FTP Server Directory Traversal Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-4519: Conxint FTP Server Commands Handling Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Conxint Conxint FTP server 2.2.0603 and prior
Reported:
Nov 15, 2006
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