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WarFTPd dir Command Traversal Arbitrary Directory Listing

medium Nessus Plugin ID 11206

Synopsis

The remote FTP service is prone to directory traversal attack.

Description

The version of WarFTPd running on this host contains a vulnerability that may allow a potential intruder to gain read access to directories and files outside of the ftp root. By sending a specially crafted 'dir' command, the server may disclose an arbitrary directory.

Solution

Upgrade to WarFTPd version 1.67 b5 or later.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Mar/72

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 11206

File Name: DDI_warftpd_dir_traversal.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: remote

Family: FTP

Published: 1/22/2003

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/6/2001

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-0295

BID: 2444