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War FTP Daemon < 1.67b5 Traversal Arbitrary Directory Access

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1831

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a flaw which allows attackers to retrieve sensitive files or data.

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 version 1.67b5 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 1831

Family: FTP Servers

Published: 8/20/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 11206

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:jarle_aase:war_ftpd

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-0295

BID: 2444