EFTP "QUOTE" commands reveal information
| eftp-quote-reveal-information (7114) |  Low Risk |
Description:
A vulnerability in the QUOTE command in Encrypted FTP (EFTP) could a remote attacker to use specially-crafted 'QUOTE SIZE' and 'QUOTE MDTM' commands to gain access to sensitive system information (i.e. if a file exists or not, the home directory, etc.).
Platforms Affected:
- Khamil Landross & Zack Jones, EFTP 2.0.7.337
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest EFTP release, or at least to version 2.0.8.345. See References.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Sep 12 2001 - 06:36:22 CDT, EFTP Version 2.0.7.337 vulnerabilities at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-09/0100.html.
- EFTP Web site, Encrypted FTP Release History at http://www.eftp.org/releasehistory.html.
- BID-3331: EFTP Password Hash Retrieval Vulnerability
- BID-3333: EFTP Server Directory and File Existence Vulnerability
- CVE-2001-1109: Directory traversal vulnerability in EFTP 2.0.7.337 allows remote authenticated users to reveal directory contents via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) LIST, (2) QUOTE SIZE, and (3) QUOTE MDTM commands.
Reported:
Sep 12, 2001
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